Technology >> CEO Interviews >> November 17, 1997
DR. RODERICK DEANE has been Managing Director and Chief Executive
Officer since November 1992. Prior to that he was Chief Executive of the
Electricity Corporation of New Zealand Limited (1987-92), Chairman of
the State Services Commission (1986-87), Deputy Governor of the Reserve
Bank of New Zealand (1982-1986), and Alternate Executive Director of the
International Monetary Fund. Dr. Deane is currently a Director of
Fletcher Challenge Limited and a Director of the ANZ Banking Group
Limited. He has Ph.D. and B.Com (Hons) degrees in economics and is a
Fellow of the New Zealand Society of Accountants, the Chartered
Institute of Secretaries, the Institute of Corporate Management and the
New Zealand Institute of Management. Dr. Deane is a former President of
the IHC New Zealand Incorporated. Profile
TWST: Could you start out by giving us a brief description of theservices of Telecom Corp., and its history?
Dr. Deane: Telecom New Zealand is a fully privatized company with major
U.S.