Preceded by John Belgrave Succeeded by Mark Berry | Name Paula Rebstock | |
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Alma mater B.A/B.S,
University of Oregon
MSc,
London School of Economics Education London School of Economics and Political Science, University of Oregon | ||
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Dame Paula Rae Rebstock (born 1 September 1960) is an Auckland-based consultant and company director who served as the Chair of the New Zealand Commerce Commission until March 2009. Originally from Montana in the United States, Rebstock has lived in New Zealand since 1987.
Contents
- Welfare working group forum paula rebstock s opening speech part 1
- Welfare working group forum paula rebstock s opening speech part 2
- Education
- Career
- Personal life
- References
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Education
Rebstock has a double degree in international relations and economics from the University of Oregon, and a master's degree in Economics from the London School of Economics.
Career
After graduation she initially worked in New York before moving to New Zealand in 1987, when she was employed by the Treasury as an economist. She served in the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet as an economics advisor and subsequently as General Manager Policy with the Department of Labour.
In August 1998 she was appointed as an Associate Commissioner of the Commerce Commission, becoming Chair in 2003. She was re-appointed as Chair in 2006 until 2009.
Personal life
Rebstock is married to Ulf Schoefisch; the couple has two daughters.
She was appointed a Dame Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit in the 2016 New Year Honours list.