Spark New Zealand announced Stefan Knight will become CFO, effective 1 March 2020, taking over from David Chalmers.
Currently Finance Lead Partner, Knight has been with Spark since 2003 and has worked across a range of finance- and business performance-related roles. He played a key role over recent years in important Spark initiatives, including the Turnaround and Quantum business improvement programmes and, more recently, was part of the leadership group that helped shape the organisation’s move to an Agile way of working.
Spark also announced today that Leela Gantman will take on the role of Corporate Relations Director in January 2020, succeeding Andrew Pirie.
Jolie Hodson, Chief Executive, Spark
Stefan brings an exemplary breadth and depth of experience to the CFO role, has delivered outstanding commercial, customer and cultural results and proved himself as a strong internal successor.
