Des Gittings

Des Gittings

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Des Gittings was mentioned in connection with the upcoming NZME annual meeting, where he is one of the director nominees associated with major shareholders vying for board positions.

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New Zealand New Zealand: Des Gittings is the CEO of Caniwi Capital and meets regularly with Sky TV chairman Philip Bowman. 5

Alastair Carruthers Paul Goldsmith Willie Jackson Jodi O Donnell John Fellet Paul Henry David Seymour John Campbell Jim Grenon Troy Bowker David Mackrell Gavin Ellis Katrina Reinsfield Sophie Moloney Philip Bowman Ella Johnston Maddison Solomon Ester Monti Henry Briggs Edie Porter Kate Grigg Zane Furtado Shayne Currie
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Media Insider: TVNZ chair Alastair Carruthers stepping down early; The Traitors Australia defects to NZ; Ex-Herald editor urges Media Council to review cold-case story ruling

New Zealand New Zealand: Des Gittings is set to be appointed to the OneRoof advisory board. 5

Jim Grenon Troy Bowker Steven Joyce Carol Campbell Sussan Turner Guy Horrocks Bowen Pan Barbara Chapman Philip Crump Henri Eliot Shayne Currie
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Media Insider: Outspoken NZME shareholder sells out of media company; Jim Grenon lifts stake to about 13%

New Zealand New Zealand: Gittings is the managing director of Caniwi Capital, supporting Grenon's board nominees. 6

Jim Grenon Steven Joyce Murray Edwards Ron Mathison Gordon Currie Bruce Maclennan Thomas Pointer Chantelle Baker Kate Hannah Philip Crump Gavin Ellis Michael Boggs Oliver Mander Matthew Booker Roger Colman
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Jim Grenon: The businessman aiming to reshape NZME

New Zealand New Zealand: Des Gittings is another nominee proposed by Jim Grenon for the NZME board. 5

David Gibson Jim Grenon Philip Crump Michael Boggs Nigel Jeffries Guy Horrocks Sussan Turner Carol Campbell Chapman Roger Colman Shayne Currie
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Media Insider: NZME director David Gibson resigns for personal reasons

New Zealand New Zealand: Colman initially reserved judgment on Grenon’s three original board nominees, including private equity businessman Des Gittings. 5

Jim Grenon Roger Colman Philip Crump Simon West Matt Booker Barbara Chapman Shayne Currie
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Media Insider: NZME board battle – vocal shareholder pulls support for Jim Grenon board seat; media company’s biggest shareholder outlines its position

New Zealand New Zealand: Grenon proposed Des Gittings as part of his board composition. 5

Jim Grenon Barbara Chapman Philip Crump Michael Boggs Nigel Jeffries Guy Horrocks Sussan Turner Carol Campbell Troy Bowker Pattrick Smellie Shayne Currie
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Media Insider: Jim Grenon relinquished majority control of NZME board in latest proposal to help find a compromise - why directors say they still have concerns

New Zealand New Zealand: Des Gittings is the original nominee for the alternate director position at NZME. 5

Troy Bowker Jim Grenon Pattrick Smellie Michael Boggs Sir Ian Taylor Winston Peters David Seymour Shayne Currie Stuart Nash
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Media Insider: NZME shareholder Troy Bowker hits back at media company board, says he supports free speech as chair raises questions over political motivation

New Zealand New Zealand: Des Gittings is the managing director of Caniwi Capital and was nominated by Grenon. 5

Jim Grenon Chapman Troy Bowker Philip Crump Simon West Michael Boggs Roger Colman Shayne Currie
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Media Insider: NZME board comes out firing at Jim Grenon over editorial control, governance concerns; delays annual shareholders’ meeting until June

New Zealand New Zealand: Gittings is a private equity businessman whose nomination for the board is not supported by Colman due to a lack of media experience. 4

Roger Colman Jim Grenon Philip Crump Simon West Barbara Chapman Michael Boggs Nigel Jeffries Sussan Turner Guy Horrocks John Lewis Shayne Currie
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Media Insider: Key NZME shareholder Roger Colman backs Jim Grenon but not his other three nominees for board

New Zealand New Zealand: Des Gittings is another board nominee proposed by Jim Grenon. 5

Jim Grenon Philip Crump Simon West Barbara Chapman Shayne Currie
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Media Insider: NZME board contender Jim Grenon’s questions for journalists’ union E tū, amid debate over editorial independence