(Reuters) - New Zealand's biggest airport operator Auckland International Airport Ltd <AIA.NZ> on Wednesday appointed Patrick Strange as its new chairman, replacing Henry van der Heyden who will retire at the next annual meeting.
Strange has served as a director of the company since 2015 and is currently chairman at telecom firm Chorus Ltd <CNU.NZ>, Auckland International Airport said in a statement.
(Reporting by Aditya Soni in Bengaluru; editing by Richard Pullin)