Philip Brent Wheeler

Background

Wheeler, Philip Brent was born on November 17, 1953 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand. Son of Philip James and Margery Doreen (Lee) Wheeler.

Education

Bachelor in Geography, Otago University, Canterbury, New Zealand, 1974. Diploma of arts with 1st class honors, Otago University, Canterbury, New Zealand, 1975. Doctor of Philosophy in Economics, Otago University, Canterbury, New Zealand, 1989.

Career

Tutor department geography, U. Otago, 1974-1976; senior tutor department geography, tutor department mathematics and statistics, U. Otago, 1977-1980; lecturer department geography, Massey U., 1980-1982; planning officer city planning department, Palmerston North City Council, 1982-1983; senior planning officer city planning department, Palmerston North City Council, 1983-1984; deputy city planner city planning department, Palmerston North City Corporation, 1984-1987; economics analyst, Economics Development Commission, 1987-1989; economics analyst state owned enterprises unit, Office of Min. for State Owned Enterprises, 1989; director, finance economist, Wheeler Campbell Securities Ltd., 1989-1994; director, finance economist, Brent Wheeler & Company Ltd., Auckland, New Zealand, since 1995; also board directors, Brent Wheeler & Company Ltd., Auckland, New Zealand. Part-time lecturer department geography Massey U., 1982-1987. Part and full-time economics consultant, since 1974.

Past chairman audit sub-committee, strategic planning sub-committee Watercare Superior vena cava syndrome, Ltd. Past chairman Fisheries Legislation Rev.Task Force, New Zealand Rail Restructuring Committee. Past member ministerial review group Resource Management Bill.

Past member State Owned Enterprises Steering Committee. New Zealand delegate Organization of European Cooperation and Development Conference on Regulatory Reform, Montreal, 1987. Secretary Organization of European Cooperation and Development Conference on Regulatory Reform, Washington, 1989.

Board directors Wheeler Campbell Consulting Ltd., Wellington. Chairman Papakura District Enterprise Board, Auckland, since 1994, Tainui Corporation Ltd. Member Maori Land Investment Group.

Negotiator Tainui Maori Trust Board. Guest lecturer diploma of business U. Auckland. Research associate Center for Maori Studies and Research;research fellow Waikato U., since 1995.

Independent reviewer Fisheries Legislation,1998. Crown lead negotiator SiLNA Forestry, 1998. Member transition team Electricity Corporation New Zealand split up, 1998.

Achievements

• Philip Brent Wheeler has been listed as a noteworthy investment banker, economist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Institute Directors.

Connections

Married Nicola Anne Fitzgerald, August 24, 1994. Children: Shane, Ben.

Father:

Philip James Wheeler

Mother:

Margery Doreen (Lee) Wheeler

Spouse:

Nicola Anne Fitzgerald

child:

Shane Wheeler

child:

Ben Wheeler