New HRNZ Board appointments

An accountant with extensive sporting experience, Grant Jarrold has been appointed as the Chair of the new Harness Racing New Zealand Board.

Among his leadership roles, Jarrold is best known for his work as the current Chair of the Crusaders Board. 

The seven directors were finalised following an extensive recruitment and selection process, with three being appointed by a nomination panel and the remaining four being elected by clubs and kindred bodies at the HRNZ AGM in Christchurch over the weekend.

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