Harvey rides out investor revolt to make it 30 years in charge

By Patrick Hatch
Updated November 16 2017 - 5:33pm, first published 5:27pm
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 27: A general view of the Harvey Norman store in Thomastown on August 27, 2015 in Melbourne, Australia. Harvey Norman is a retailer of electrical, computer, furniture, entertainment and bedding goods. Generic. (Photo by Scott Barbour/Fairfax Media)
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 27: A general view of the Harvey Norman store in Thomastown on August 27, 2015 in Melbourne, Australia. Harvey Norman is a retailer of electrical, computer, furniture, entertainment and bedding goods. Generic. (Photo by Scott Barbour/Fairfax Media)

Billionaire retail veteran Gerry Harvey has made it into his 30th year as Harvey Norman chairman, surviving a significant shareholder revolt over directors' pay and complaints about a lack of board renewal.

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