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Rod Drury was born on 1967 in Wellington, New Zealand, is a technology entrepreneur. Discover Rod Drury's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 56 years old?
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Rodney Kenneth Drury |
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Rod Drury Height, Weight & Measurements
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Rod Drury Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Rod Drury worth at the age of 56 years old? Rod Drury’s income source is mostly from being a successful . He is from New Zealander. We have estimated
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$1 Billion (2019) |
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In November 2017, he sold $95 million worth of shares in Xero, leaving him with a 13 per cent holding in the company. He stated the sale would support his "future plans to pursue a range of philanthropic and social endeavours." He stepped down as CEO of Xero in March 2018, continuing on with the company as a non-executive director.
In 2014, Drury was honoured with an award for the Outstanding Contribution to Technology in NZ at the CIO Awards 2014.
In 2013, Drury was named Ernst and Young Entrepreneur of the year.
In 2012, Drury was awarded NZ Herald Business Leader of the Year.
In August 2008 Drury was conferred the title of Honorary Fellow of the New Zealand Computer Society (HFNZCS) during the 2008 NZ Computerworld Excellence Awards. He is only the 21st person to be awarded the title in the Society's 48-year history.
In October 2007, Drury was a judge for the New Zealand Open Source Awards.
In July 2006 Drury founded Xero, a publicly listed software as a service accounting-software company, and served as its CEO.
Drury was awarded the Hi-Tech New Zealand "Entrepreneur of the Year" award in 2006 and 2007.
In 1995, Drury established Glazier Systems, a New Zealand software development and consulting company. Glazier Systems was acquired by Advantage Group in 1999 for approximately $7.5 million. Drury subsequently founded and served as CEO of AfterMail which was acquired by Quest Software (subsequently acquired by Francisco Partners and Elliott Management Corporation).
Drury attended Napier Boys' High School, where he developed an interest in computer programming. He went on to study commerce and administration at Victoria University of Wellington. After university, he worked at the accounting firm Arthur Young, which became Ernst & Young in 1989.
Rodney Kenneth Drury (born 1966) is a New Zealand technology entrepreneur. He is the founder and former CEO of the online accounting software company Xero. He also is a former director of Trade Me, and was a key player in the now-defunct Pacific Fibre project.