
Mark Verbiest
Chair, Independent Director, LLB, CFInstD
Mark Verbiest joined the Meridian Board in March 2017, he was appointed Chair in October 2019.
Mark is an experienced company director, currently serving on the boards of several major companies and organisations, including: Summerset Group Holdings Limited (Chairman) and ANZ Bank New Zealand Limited (Director). He is also the former Chairs of Freightways Limited, Spark New Zealand Limited and Transpower New Zealand Limited. He is a former board member of the Financial Markets Authority and former member of the Advisory Board to New Zealand Treasury.
Mark has had significant involvement and experience in the energy and technology sectors, as well as capital markets, in a variety of roles, over many years.