Simon Power (politician)

The Honourable Simon Power QSO
Power in 2013
46th Minister of Justice
In office 19 November 2008 – 12 December 2011
Prime Minister	John Key
Preceded by	Annette King
Succeeded by	Judith Collins
Minister of State Owned Enterprises
In office 19 November 2008 – 13 April 2011
Prime Minister	John Key
Preceded by	Trevor Mallard
Succeeded by	Tony Ryall
9th Minister of Commerce
In office 19 November 2008 – 12 December 2011
Prime Minister	John Key
Preceded by	Lianne Dalziel
Succeeded by	Craig Foss
Deputy Leader of the House
In office 19 November 2008 – December 2011
Prime Minister	John Key
Preceded by	Darren Hughes
Succeeded by	Anne Tolley
Member of the New Zealand Parliament for Rangitikei
In office 1999 – December 2011
Preceded by	Denis Marshall
Succeeded by	Ian McKelvie
Personal details
Born	(1969-12-05) 5 December 1969 (age 54) New Zealand
Political party	National
Profession	Lawyer

Simon James Power QSO (born 5 December 1969) is a former New Zealand National Party politician who served as a Cabinet Minister for the first parliamentary term of the Fifth National Government of New Zealand and as Member of Parliament for Rangitīkei. Power held the roles of Minister of Justice, Minister for State Owned Enterprises, Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs and Deputy Leader of the House.

He was appointed CEO of TVNZ in 2021, having previously served as Acting CEO of Westpac New Zealand.