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Rod Carr (administrator)
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Roderick Marshall Carr (born 1958 or 1959)[2] is a New Zealand businessman and administrator. He retired from his position as Vice-Chancellor of the University of Canterbury in 2019[3] and has been a chairman of the board of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand,[4][5] and a director of Lyttelton Port Company, Taranaki Investment Management and Canterbury Employers’ Chamber of Commerce.[6][7] In 2019, Carr was appointed as Chair-designate for the Climate Change Commission and has been confirmed in that role for five years following the passing of the Climate Change Response (Zero Carbon) Amendment Act. Carr has been partially sighted and legally blind since birth.[8]
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Born | 1958 or 1959 (age 65–66) |
Alma mater | University of Pennsylvania |
Awards | NZ Hi-Tech Awards 'Company leader of the Year'[1] |
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Institutions | Reserve Bank of New Zealand, University of Canterbury |
Thesis | Strategic choices, firm efficacy and competitiveness in the US life insurance industry (1997) |
Doctoral advisor | J. David Cummins |