Board of Directors
Geoffrey Ricketts
Chair, Heartland Group Holdings Limited
Geoff is a company director and investor with wide experience in the New Zealand and Australian business environments.
Bruce Irvine
Chair, Heartland Bank Limited
Bruce is a chartered accountant and was admitted into the Christchurch partnership of Deloitte in 1988. He was Managing Partner from 1995 to 2007 before his retirement from Deloitte in May 2008 to pursue his career as an independent director.
Jeff Greenslade
Chief Executive Officer - Heartland Group
Jeff has over 20 years’ experience as a senior banking executive, including with the ANZ National Banking Group, where he last held the position of Managing Director of Corporate and Commercial Banking for ANZ National Bank.
Ellie Comerford
Director, Heartland Group Holdings Limited
Ellie Comerford has worked for more than 30 years in financial services in Australia and overseas across a number of banking and insurance businesses.
John Harvey
Director, Heartland Bank Limited
John brings a strong background in financial services, including NZX listings, acquisitions, mergers and financial reporting.
Sir Christopher Mace
Director, Heartland Group Holdings Limited
Sir Chris is an Auckland based businessman and company director with experience in the New Zealand and Australian business environments.
Kate Morrison
Director, Heartland Bank Limited
Kate has 20 years' experience working in investment banking in the UK in the areas of financial risk management, structured financing and investments.
Shelley Ruha
Director, Heartland Bank Limited
Shelley’s governance experience includes businesses involved in fintech, large scale technology infrastructure and payments innovation, wealth management, venture capital and education based growth for SMEs.
Greg Tomlinson
Director, Heartland Group Holdings Limited
Greg is a Christchurch based businessman and investor with 40 years’ experience owning, managing and building businesses.