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Adrenaline junkie finds the pace of business slower than politics

In politics, the phone is always going and the text messages keep flowing.

WATCH: Auckland Business Chamber chief executive Simon Bridges speaks with Brent Edwards.

Brent Edwards Thu, 28 Dec 2023

Simon Bridges was once leader of the National Party and then, under Christopher Luxon, its finance spokesperson.

Had he stayed in politics Bridges would have presumably been sworn in as the country’s new finance minister in November but, in 2022, he opted to leave politics and head into the world

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Brent Edwards Thu, 28 Dec 2023
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