Mark Rowsthorn

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Mark Rowsthorn is an Australian businessman who serves as the Chairman of Toll NZ, New Zealand's largest transport company.

His father Peter (snr) Rowsthorn(father) is a former chairman of Toll Holdings, who along with Paul Little bought the company in 1986. Rowsthorn is on the boards of directors of Toll Holdings as an executive director.[1] As he holds nearly 10% of the company's shares, he is believed to have a net worth of over A$700 million, and he was named by Forbes magazine as 36th richest individual in Australian and New Zealand.[2]

His brother is actor and comedian Peter Rowsthorn.

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  1. ^ Toll Holdings (2006) Board of Directors. Retrieved June 2, 2006.
  2. ^ Forbes.com (2006). Australia & New Zealand's 40 Richest. Retrieved June 2, 2006.