SIMON PERRY, TRUSTEE

Simon Perry joined the Perry Group in 1989 as Marketing Manager and after three years managing Perry Developments was appointed Chief Executive of the Perry Group. In late 2007, Simon took over the role as Chairman of the Perry Group, overseeing the vast and varied Group operations.

Prior to joining the family business, Simon worked in the finance field in Auckland and in London. Simon has a BMS (marketing and finance) from Waikato University and a BBS (Hons) in Valuation and Property Studies from Massey University.

In early 2007 Simon joined the Perry Foundation and, more recently, took over as Chairman of the Trust.  Simon became a Lion Foundation Trustee in 2009.

Simon enjoys all sports including golf, tennis, squash and skiing.  Simon is married to Marlene and together they have four children.