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Lindsay Megan Wright

Deputy ChairNationalFormer NZX Director

Professional Background

Updated 2 Mar 2026

Non-executive director joining August 2025 with expertise in commercial operations, strategy, and capital management.

Lindsay was appointed as a director in February 2018. She has more than 30 years' financial services and funds management experience locally and globally. Lindsay is CEO of the Funds Management unit at HKEX listed Sun Hung Kai & Co (resigned effective 21 May 2024). She has held a range of senior roles in the funds management sector both globally and regionally (APAC) for Matthews Asia, BNY Mellon Investment Management, Invesco Hong Kong, Harvest Funds and Deutsche Asset Management. Lindsay started her career with Bankers Trust, becoming CFO/COO before moving to Deutsche Asset Management. From a governance perspective Lindsay is a director of Milford Asset Management and Chair of the Audit and Risk Committee and is a director of ASX listed Navigator Global Investments. She has served as Deputy Chair of the Board and Chair of the Audit and Risk Committee of the Guardians of the NZ Super Fund, and as a director of Kiwibank. Lindsay has a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Auckland and is a Fellow of the Hong Kong Institute of Directors.

Education

["Bachelor of Commerce, University of Auckland","Fellow of the Hong Kong Institute of Directors"]

Qualifications

None listed

Sectors

Communication ServicesFinancials

Public Sector Roles

Deputy ChairCurrent
Guardians of New Zealand Superannuation
Appointed by:National

2017-11-01Present

Note: The appointing party indicates which government made the appointment, not the individual's personal political affiliation or voting preferences.

Cross-Sector Roles

NZX Directorships (5)

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Crown Entity Roles (1)

  • a member and Deputy Chair of the Guardians of New Zealand Superannuation for a term of one year commencing on 1 November 2017 and ending on 31 October 2018; and Philippa Jane Dunphy
    Current

Cross-Sector Roles

NZX Roles(5)

  • Director at NZX LimitedCurrent
  • Director at NZX LimitedCurrent
  • Director at NZX LimitedCurrent
  • Director at Spark New Zealand LimitedCurrent
  • Director at NZX LimitedCurrent
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