Simon moutter biography
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Simon Moutter
Mr Simon Paul Moutter
BSc, BE (Hons), ME
Born: 4 June 1960
PNBHS from 1974 – 1978
Gordon Club
Captain Gordon Club 1978;
2nd XV Rugby Team;
Manawatu Secondary Schools Rugby Team;
Business Alumni Inductee October 2013.
Bachelor of Science (Physics), Massey University, Bachelor & Master of Engineering with Honours (Electrical and Electronics), University of Canterbury. Awarded the IPENZ Fulton-Downer Gold Medal 1986 & the IPENZ Evan Parry Award 1989.
Simon grew up in Palmerston North. He was awarded a Bachelor of Science, majoring in Physics, from Massey University, followed by a Masters in Electrical Engineering at Canterbury University. He lives in Auckland with his family. When he’s not spending his free time with his wife and kids at the beach, you’ll find Simon at the races cheering on a racehorse he has a stake in.
Simon spent nearly 15 years in the energy sector where he worked in various senior positions, including CEO of Powerco Ltd
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Simon Moutter has one more big role in him. That’s what he says anyway. Not politics, not governance, not startups. Corporate.
“One more meaningful, pillar role.”
The 59-year-old Palmy boy will leave telecommunications company Spark on Friday, after seven years in the job. He also spent four years as chief operating officer when the company was known as Telecom.
Moutter will spend a couple of months unwinding, swanning about the world, he says. And then he’ll be ready for a new challenge.
Call him.
The media has already put him into a number of corner offices, most recently at Air NZ, whose CEO Christopher Luxon resigned last week. Moutter’s not commenting. There’s a space at the top of ANZ Bank for a straight-shooter too, though it’s hard to see Moutter as a banker.
Last year he was touted as a candidate for Fonterra CEO.
“I’m going to be hard pushed running all these businesses.”
He isn’t averse to moving the family overseas, but would prefer to be in New