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Xero founder receives Knighthood for services to infrastructure

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Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Wed, 31 Dec 2025, 8:58am
XERO CEO Rod Drury. Photo/Getty
XERO CEO Rod Drury. Photo/Getty

Xero founder receives Knighthood for services to infrastructure

Author
Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Wed, 31 Dec 2025, 8:58am

Leading figures, in motorsport, business, medicine and the arts are becoming Knights in today's New Year Honours List. 

Xero founder Rod Drury, of Ngāi Tahu, has supported multiple infrastructure and philanthropy projects - particularly in Queenstown Lakes District. 

He told Andrew Dickens that the title, "Doesn't kind of roll off the tongue yet, that's for sure."

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