David Havercroft

David Havercroft has extensive experience in the telecommunications sector, with over 25 years in various leadership roles. Currently serving as a Member of the Board of Directors for Spark New Zealand and Westpac New Zealand since 2021, and previously as a Member of the Board for Kiwi Wealth until 2022, Havercroft's notable past positions include Director roles at Southern Cross Cable Network, Connect 8 Ltd., Kordia, and Telecom New Zealand Limited. As Chief Operating Officer and Chief Transformation Officer at Spark New Zealand from 2009 to 2018, Havercroft oversaw Spark Connect, focusing on enhancing customer experiences and connectivity. Additionally, Havercroft held the position of Group Chief Technology Officer at Telecom New Zealand, managing technology strategy and operations.