John Harvey

Independent Non-Executive Director,
Heartland Group

Non-Independent Non-Executive Director,
Heartland Bank (New Zealand)

John was appointed on 30 April 2024. He chairs Heartland’s Audit and Risk Committee, and is a member of the Corporate Governance, People, Remuneration and Nominations Committee.

John brings extensive experience in financial services, including NZX listings, mergers and acquisitions, and financial reporting. He was a partner of PricewaterhouseCoopers for 23 years, where he held a number of management and governance responsibilities, until his retirement in 2009.

Since his retirement from PwC, John has pursued a career as an independent director and has previously been a director of Stride Property, Investore Property, Napier Port Holdings, Kathmandu Holdings, APN News and Media, Ballance Agri-Nutrients, and NZ Opera. He is currently a director of Heartland Bank and Napier Port.


Heartland Group

Greg Tomlinson

Chair and Non-Independent Non-Executive Director

Kate Mitchell

Independent Non-Executive Director

John Harvey

Independent Non-Executive Director

Simon Beckett

Independent Non-Executive Director

Rob Bell

Independent Non-Executive Director

Heartland Bank (New Zealand)

Bruce Irvine

Chair and Independent Non-Executive Director

John Harvey

Non-Independent Non-Executive Director

Kate Mitchell

Non-Independent Non-Executive Director

Simon Tyler

Independent Non-Executive Director

Shelley Ruha

Independent Non-Executive Director

Andrew Dixson

Non-Independent Non-Executive Director

Heartland Bank (Australia)

Lyn McGrath

Chair and Independent Non-Executive Director

Shane Buggle

Independent Non-Executive Director

Vivienne Yu

Independent Non-Executive Director

Bruce Irvine

Independent Non-Executive Director

Andrew Dixson

Non-Independent Non-Executive Director

Simon Beckett

Independent Non-Executive Director

Heartland Group refers to Heartland Group Holdings Limited, the listed parent company. Heartland Bank (New Zealand) refers to Heartland Bank Limited, and Heartland Bank (Australia) refers to Heartland Bank Australia Limited.