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Fred Hutchings is a seasoned executive with a proven track record of leadership and expertise in assurance, auditing, and finance. As a Chairman and Director at prominent organizations, including Seeka Limited, Speirs Group Ltd & Speirs Foods Limited, and New Zealand Institute of Chartered Accountants (NZICA), Fred has demonstrated exceptional governance, risk management, and strategic vision. His 27-year tenure at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) as a Partner and Leader of Assurance has equipped him with a deep understanding of technical accounting matters, acquisition due diligence, and internal control systems.
Throughout his career, Fred has provided advisory services to esteemed clients across various sectors, including banking, finance, telecommunications, and energy. His expertise in financial reporting, IFRS, and governance has been instrumental in driving business growth and success. Fred holds an MBA from Columbia Business School and a Bachelor of Business Studies from Massey University, solidifying his academic foundation in business administration and accounting.
As a respected leader and professional, Fred Hutchings brings a unique blend of experience, expertise, and vision to the table, making him an invaluable asset to any organization.
Experience
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Seeka Limted
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Te Puke
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Chairman
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Dec 2012 - Present
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Te Puke
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Director
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Jul 2014 - Sep 2023
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Office of the Controller & Auditor General
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Wellington NZ
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Chairman of the Audit & Risk Committee
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May 2012 - Dec 2018
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Wellington NZ
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Tui Products Limited
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Mount Manganui
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Chairman
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Mar 2016 - Sep 2018
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Mount Manganui
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NZICA
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Wellington NZ
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Chairman of the Audit Regulatory Advisory Group
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Jan 2013 - Dec 2016
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Wellington NZ
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Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand
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Sydney, Australia
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President
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Jan 2015 - Dec 2015
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Sydney, Australia
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New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs & T...
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Wellington NZ
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Chairman of the Audit & Risk Committee
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Jun 2009 - Aug 2015
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Wellington NZ
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PricewaterhouseCoopers
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Wellington and Christchurch, New Zealand
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Partner
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Jul 1984 - Dec 2011
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Wellington and Christchurch, New Zealand
I was a partner with pwc for 27 years. During that time I held a number of roles as well as lead audit partner on the firms largest public and SOE audit clients including- Member of the firms executive committee- Wellington office managing partner - South Island managing parter- Leader of assura...
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Chairman of the Practice Review Board
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Jun 2008 - Jun 2010
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Executive Board Member
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Jun 2004 - Jun 2009
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Chairman of the Audit Risk & Finance Committee
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Jun 2005 - 2009
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Seconded Councillor
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Jun 2004 - 2009
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Education
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1992 - 1992Columbia Business School
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1971 - 1974Massey University
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