Chairman of QIC steps downs
The chairman of QIC, Trevor Rowe, will step down from his position at the end of his current term in September.
“I leave QIC as chairman secure in the knowledge that the QIC board and management are well placed to meet the difficult environment that the aftermath of the global financial crisis has thrown up,” he said.
Rowe said he had worked with the chief executive, Doug McTaggart, and management overseeing meticulous planning to ensure QIC remained at the head of growth and innovation.
Rowe has served for eight years as chairman of the board.
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