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‘Not enough spent on IT in New Zealand’
The expatriate Kiwi that helped turn troubled General Motors back into a profitable enterprise, has received the inaugural Lifetime Achievement award as part of the 2011 New Zealand CFO Awards.
Chris Liddell’s ability to take calculated risks and grow an industrial giant such as GM from negative results into profits was recognised ahead of the New Zealand CFO Summit, while he was briefly in New Zealand. -
New GM CFO brings investing skills to the job
In stepping in as finance chief at General Motors, an automaker reborn in a post-bankruptcy IPO in July 2009, 38-year-old Treasurer Daniel Ammann brings years of experience in investment banking at Morgan Stanley, and before that at Credit Suisse. Unlike fellow New Zealander Chris Liddell, who is stepping down as CFO after just over a year on the job, he lacks experience in the role of corporate finance chief.