
Francis T Dooley | Chairman
A Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand who has recently retired from public practice and now acts as a financial consultant. Frank has extensive governance experience and is currently Chairman of Buller Electricity Limited and the O’Conor Home Trust Management Committee. He is also a director of Pulse Energy Limited where he Chairs the Finance and Audit Committee and a director of numerous private companies and an experienced Trustee.

Murray W Frost | Director

Shannon Keri Hollis | Director
Admitted as a Barrister and Solicitor in 2009 Shannon returned home to Buller where she is now a Senior Associate of the firm Connors Legal. With a passion and commitment for the region Shannon previously served six years as Trustee of the Buller Electric Power Trust, including time as Chair and was also appointed as an Independent Director for Buller Rugby Union in 2022. Shannon prides herself on understanding the region, the economic and geographical challenges and most importantly – the people.

Craig M Scanlon | Director
Craig has been heavily involved in many sporting organizations throughout the district and has represented and coached Buller teams in a number of sports. Craig is extremely passionate about the Buller District and the communities that exist within the area.

Bruce D Gemmell | Director
As a former Managing Partner of EY and KPMG Christchurch at various times. Bruce has spent a career advising infrastructure companies.
His governance roles (either as a Director or Chair) include the Highlanders Rugby franchise, Orion NZ Limited, Central Plains Water Limited, Lincoln Agritech Limited, Lincoln University, Nexia Limited, Lumin PDF and Planz Consultants Limited.