Minister Commends Departing RBNZ Governor

  • Hon Nicola Willis

Finance Minister Nicola Willis acknowledges the resignation of the Reserve Bank Governor Adrian Orr, and his seven years of service.

"I wish him well for the future," Nicola Willis says.

Mr Orr was appointed as Governor in March 2018.

Nicola Willis also welcomes Deputy Governor Christian Hawkesby, who will be Acting Governor until March 31.

Mr Hawkesby has served as Reserve Bank Deputy Governor since 2022.

From April 1 the Minister of Finance, on recommendation from the RBNZ Board, will appoint a temporary Governor for a period of up to six months.

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