
Richard (Rick) Bettle Directorships Owens Group Ltd Natural Gas Corporation Ltd Ericsson Synergy Ltd On Energy Ltd Radioworks NZ Ltd Southport NZ Ltd Allied Farmers Ltd Restaurant Brands NZ Ltd Synergy International Ltd PCL Industries Ltd Major Shareholdings Background Bettle has considerable experience in top executive positions, moving from the dairy industry to take up the mantle as managing director of Wrightson from 1987 to 1991, before becoming chief executive of the Alliance Group from 1991 to 1995. He then headed national law firm Kensington Swan for three years before joining the board of Owens, adding to other board positions with New Zealand TAB (chairman), Southern Health (chairman), Allied Farmers, Natural Gas Corporation and Radio Works. News