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John Robson

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General Manager New Zealand, Bridgewest Group

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Bridgewest Group
Title
General Manager New Zealand
Role
Employee
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Record updated 21 September 2026

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JR is a finance and investment professional with significant board governance and management experience. He has been working with the Bridgewest Group since 2017 and was part of a founder team that moved to Bridgewest as part of an acquisition in 2019. Prior to that, he led the investment team for a large New Zealand Private Banking Group, which was a role he took up when migrating to New Zealand with his family in 2002. Before his move, JR was a Senior Portfolio Manager for Merrill Lynch for over 11 years where he directly managed a number of publicly traded investment funds. He is founder focussed and obsessed with data.

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