Rob Campbell CNZM
armchair discussion with
Damon Selesa, Vice-chancellor of AUT
Rob is one of New Zealand’s leading professional directors, with more than 40 years’ experience in capital markets and as director and advisor to local and international businesses and organisations.
He is committed to seeing Aotearoa take a leadership role in the field of emissions lowering energy innovation and commercialisation, and is passionate about improving diversity and inclusion, promoting sustainability as a core value, and creating equality in the organisations he is involved with.
Rob trained as an economist and holding degrees of BA (Hons)(1st) and M.Phil. (Economics) Rob joined the union movement in the 1970s and became a member of the Federation of Labour and Labour Party executives. He was previously a Director of numerous private and public sector companies and is currently chair of SkyCity Entertainment Group Ltd, Summerset Group Ltd, Tourism Holdings Ltd, WEL Networks Ltd, Ara Ake Ltd, NZ Rural Land Co Ltd and was Chair of HealthNZ.
In 2019, Rob was awarded the Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit (CNZM) and is a Chartered Fellow of the Institute of Directors (CFinstD). He was recognised as a Distinguished Alumni of Victoria University (Te Herenga Waka) in 2019.
Rob s became Chancellor in 2021, presiding over AUT’s growth and development to a top 1% world ranked university.
Date: 30th Oct
Time: 5.30pm to 7.30pm, presentation followed by refreshments and networking
Venue: Auckland University of Technology, Room WG308, 55 Wellesley Street East, Auckland CBD, Auckland 1010
Cost: Members $50 inc GST, Non-Members $60 inc GST
