Don Braid

Don Braid

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Don Braid is the chief executive of Mainfreight, a significant player in the freight industry, who has expressed interest in renewable fuels. He has experience using hydrotreated vegetable oil in the Netherlands and is exploring the feasibility of incorporating similar sustainable options into Mainfreight’s operations in New Zealand.

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Don Braid, managing director of Mainfreight, calls for a reduction in regulation.

Mood of the Boardroom: Business leaders doubt Nicola Willis’ growth agenda after weak GDP result
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-09-23
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Don Braid, managing director of Mainfreight, described the start of the year as 'slow and disappointing'.

Strong lead from US lifts NZX 50; Fisher & Paykel Healthcare up 3.24% – Market close
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-08-05
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Don Braid is the managing director of Mainfreight who bought 10,000 shares for just above $58 per share.

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The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-08-04
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Mainfreight chief executive Don Braid said renewable fuels were certainly of interest to it.

Mobil launches renewable diesel made partly with vegetable oil
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-03-28
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