| Paula Rebstock | |
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| Chair of the Commerce Commission | |
| In office 2003–2009 |
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| Preceded by | John Belgrave |
| Succeeded by | Mark Berry |
| Personal details | |
| Alma mater | B.A/B.S, University of Oregon MSc, London School of Economics |
Paula Rebstock, CNZM,[1] 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.[2]
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Rebstock has a double degree in international relations and economics from the University of Oregon,[3] and a Masters Degree in Economics from the London School of Economics.
After graduation she initially worked in New York before moving to New Zealand in 1987 where 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.[4]
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.[5]
Rebstock is married to Ulf Schoefisch and has two daughters.[6]
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| Preceded by John Belgrave |
Chair of the Commerce Commission of New Zealand 2003–2009 |
Succeeded by Mark Berry |