Rod De Spong

Rod De Spong is an experienced executive currently serving as Chief Operating Officer and Group Chief Financial Officer at Douglas Pharmaceuticals since May 2003. Additionally, Rod De Spong holds the position of Non Executive Director at The Skills Organisation since 2012, with prior roles as Deputy Chair, and membership in the Audit and Risk Committee and Remuneration Committee. Other significant non executive directorships include Supreme Biotechnologies UK Ltd and Supreme Health NZ from 2011 to 2017, and PGDRITO Limited, where Rod De Spong chaired the Audit and Risk Committee. Previous professional experience includes Vice President of Corporate Development at Raffles Hotels & Resorts and Finance Director at Auckland Regional Council. Rod De Spong has a diverse educational background, including studies at the Thunderbird School of Global Management and the University of Otago, as well as qualifications from the Institute of Directors in New Zealand and Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand.