Simon West

Simon West

businessman New Zealand

Simon West is a nominee for the NZME board of directors, representing major shareholders at the company's annual meeting on April 29.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
4 wks
Reach
8,962
Power
390$
Sentiment
4.67
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
New Zealand 3 4.67 0.13% +40% 4,822,233 8,962 $210,000 390$
Totals 3 4,822,233 8,962 $210,000 390$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

New Zealand New Zealand: Colman initially reserved judgment on Grenon’s three original board nominees, including retail executive Simon West. 5

Jim Grenon Roger Colman Philip Crump Des Gittings Matt Booker Barbara Chapman Shayne Currie
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Media Insider: NZME board battle – vocal shareholder pulls support for Jim Grenon board seat; media company’s biggest shareholder outlines its position

New Zealand New Zealand: Simon West is a retail industry executive nominated by Grenon for the NZME board. 5

Jim Grenon Chapman Troy Bowker Des Gittings Philip Crump Michael Boggs Roger Colman Shayne Currie
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Media Insider: NZME board comes out firing at Jim Grenon over editorial control, governance concerns; delays annual shareholders’ meeting until June

New Zealand New Zealand: West is a retail executive whose nomination for the board is not supported by Colman due to a lack of media experience. 4

Roger Colman Jim Grenon Des Gittings Philip Crump Barbara Chapman Michael Boggs Nigel Jeffries Sussan Turner Guy Horrocks John Lewis Shayne Currie
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Media Insider: Key NZME shareholder Roger Colman backs Jim Grenon but not his other three nominees for board

New Zealand New Zealand: Simon West is also a board nominee proposed by Jim Grenon. 5

Jim Grenon Philip Crump Des Gittings Barbara Chapman Shayne Currie
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Media Insider: NZME board contender Jim Grenon’s questions for journalists’ union E tū, amid debate over editorial independence

New Zealand New Zealand: Simon West is also among the nominees proposed by Jim Grenon for the NZME board. 6

Jim Grenon Michael Boggs Philip Crump Des Gittings Barbara Chapman Shayne Currie
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Media Insider: Jim Grenon’s full letter to NZME released publicly; outlines concerns and criticisms of company

New Zealand New Zealand: Simon West is an experienced retail executive nominated by Jim Grenon for the NZME board. 6

Jim Grenon Matt Booker Philip Crump Des Gittings Barbara Chapman Carol Campbell David Gibson Guy Horrocks Sussan Turner Osmium Partners Adam Hoydysh John Lewis Troy Bowker Roger Colman Michael Boggs Oliver Mander Willie Jackson Reuben Davidson Wayne Wright Sean Plunket Steve Braunias Georgina Campbell Campbell Barry Shayne Currie
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Media Insider: NZME’s biggest shareholder backs billionaire Jim Grenon’s bid for board cleanout; Willie Jackson loses broadcasting portfolio in Labour reshufle

New Zealand New Zealand: The director nominations are Grenon, Philip Crump, Des Gittings, Simon West (Grenon associates), John Lewis and Adam Hoydysh (Osmium associates). 5

Jeremy Sullivan James Grenon Philip Crump Des Gittings John Lewis Adam Hoydysh
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Sharemarket dips as Ryman completes $1 billion capital raise – Market close