Wendy Schmidt

Wendy Schmidt is an accomplished finance professional currently serving as Chief Financial Officer at Evnex since March 2023. With a strong background in financial management, Wendy has held positions such as Chief Financial Officer and General Manager of Finance and Commercial at Reefton Distilling Co. from December 2021 to March 2023, and Senior Manager at EY from October 2019 to July 2021. Wendy is also a Board Trustee for Ronald McDonald House South Island since August 2019 and previously for Christchurch Arts Festival. Experience includes roles in property finance, taxation consulting, and contract accounting across notable institutions like ASB Bank, Bank of New Zealand, and Deutsche Bank. Wendy holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Canterbury and is a Chartered Member of the Institute of Directors in New Zealand.