Rob Fyfe CNZM

Business & Tourism

 

Rob Fyfe CNZM is a prominent New Zealand business leader and former CEO of Air New Zealand (2005–2012). A mechanical engineering graduate and ex-RNZAF Flight Commander, he has held senior roles across banking, media, and retail. He chaired and was CEO of Icebreaker (2013–2018), served on boards including Antarctica New Zealand and Air Canada, and was a key liaison during NZ’s Covid-19 response. In 2024, he founded the $100m advanced beverage can manufacturing plant, Recorp, aiming to revolutionize NZ’s beverage packaging market. Fyfe is a Companion of the NZ Order of Merit and holds an honorary doctorate in commerce.