Hugh has more than 20 years experience in banking and funds management with previous roles as Chief Executive Officer of Smartshares Ltd and executive roles with BNP Paribas and JP Morgan in New Zealand, UK and France. Hugh is an Executive Director of Betashares NZ and is currently Chair of Fundrock NZ Ltd, Deputy Chair of the Government Superannuation Fund Authority and Deputy Chair of the Anglican Church Pension Board.
A UK Chartered Tax Adviser, Chris is one of the country’s leading taxation experts in this niche area, with a long connection to the financial services profession, taxation and UK pension transfers.
A Chartered Accountant, Karen oversees the management of compliance, accounts, projects and audits while helping develop new and innovative products.
Provides dedicated service and support resources to members and advisers. The scheme is recognised for its highly efficient administration and friendly, responsive service.
Assists the Administration Manager in providing dedicated service and support to members and advisers. Principal SMS Administrator.
Assists the administration team in providing dedicated service and support to members and advisers.
Hugh has more than 20 years experience in banking and funds management with previous roles as Chief Executive Officer of Smartshares Ltd and executive roles with BNP Paribas and JP Morgan in New Zealand, UK and France. Hugh is an Executive Director of Betashares NZ and is currently Chair of Fundrock NZ Ltd, Deputy Chair of the Government Superannuation Fund Authority and Deputy Chair of the Anglican Church Pension Board.
Doug has 20+ years experience in financial services spanning operations, relationship management and senior management roles. Doug’s most recent role was New Zealand Country Manager of BNP Paribas Securities Services during a period of significant growth. Prior to financial services Doug worked in the information technology sector where he was CFO for a group of privately held companies. Doug is a member of the Institute of Directors and has held previous Board positions including on the Board of the French New Zealand Chamber of Commerce.
Ireen holds a Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Laws degree from Victoria University of Wellington - Te Herenga Waka. Ireen has over 17 years' experience in the financial services industry providing trustee or supervision services to superannuation and other managed investment scheme managers, debt issuers, non-bank deposit takers and structured finance arrangements. Ireen is currently employed in a role that includes oversight of compliance and scheme administration of two large superannuation schemes that are governed by bespoke legislation and trust deeds.
