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Richard Murray

Retail and finance executive with 30+ years experience including CEO of JB Hi-Fi and roles at Deloitte.

NZX Director(1)Iwi Leader(1)

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Updated 2 Apr 2026

Retail and finance executive with 30+ years experience including CEO of JB Hi-Fi and roles at Deloitte.

Mr Murray was appointed to the Board in January 2024. He has over 30 years’ experience in the retail industry, assurance and advisory services and listed public companies. His most recent executive experience includes CEO of Total Tools Holdings and CEO Premier Retail and Executive Director of Premier Investments. Prior to his role at Premier Investments, he was the Group Chief Executive Officer from 2014 to 2021 and Executive Director of JB Hi-Fi, the major electronic and white-goods retailer. He had an 18-year career at JB Hi-Fi, commencing in 2003, initially as Chief Financial Officer, taking the business through the IPO process. Prior to that he had roles for 10 years in the Corporate Finance and Assurance and Advisory practices at Deloitte. Education: Bachelor of Commerce (Melbourne University), Graduate Diploma in Applied Finance and Investment Qualifications: FCA Key Experience: • CEO of Total Tools Holdings • CEO Premier Retail and Executive Director of Premier Investments • Group Chief Executive Officer of JB Hi-Fi from 2014 to 2021 • Chief Financial Officer at JB Hi-Fi, leading the IPO process

Education

B.Comm, Grad.Dip. Applied Finance and Investment

Qualifications

BCom

Professional Designations

FCA
Iwi Roles
1
Career Earnings
$20K
Years of Data
1

Iwi Roles

Trustee / Te Rarawa Anga Mua Board ChairCurrent

Te Kotahitanga Marae

Te Rarawa

UnknownPresent

Governance Remuneration

Career Total: $20K
YearOrganisationRoleFeesMeetings
FY2022Te RarawaTrustee$20K-

Cross-Sector Roles

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