NZX congratulates Therese Walsh, one of NZX’s Directors, who was last night named the Supreme Award winner at the inaugural Women of Influence Awards.
The awards, held last night in Auckland, aim to support, promote and celebrate diversity, and recognise women who are having an impact well beyond their formal roles.
Therese joined NZX’s Board in February 2013. She is the Head of New Zealand, ICC Cricket World Cup 2015. She also serves on the Board of TVNZ, is the Chair of the International Development Advisory and Selection Panel for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, and is an Independent Member of the New Zealand Major Events Investment Panel.
Previously Therese was the Chief Operating Officer for Rugby New Zealand 2011 Limited, the company established by the NZRU and the NZ Government to deliver the Rugby World Cup Tournament in 2011. She has also been a member of the Executive Team at the New Zealand Rugby Union, held a senior role with KPMG and served on the Board of Save the Children.