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The Management Team
Tim Mitchell
Chief Executive
Tim joined Annuitas in January 2023. Previously Tim was Global Head of Governance Consulting at WTW (formerly Willis Towers Watson). Before joining WTW, he was General Manager Corporate Strategy at the New Zealand Superannuation Fund, an institution he joined at its inception in 2002. Tim also ran his own consultancy company, where he advised a variety of Crown entities including the Reserve Bank, Public Trust and ACC. He has also been a Principal Advisor at the New Zealand Treasury, focusing on Crown Financial Policy, and, before that, was Chief Investment Officer at Colonial First State Investment Management NZ.
Tim is a Chartered Financial Analyst.
Philippa Drury
General Manager, Schemes
Responsible for the overall management of the GSF Schemes in terms of the GSF Act, management of the performance of the Schemes Administrator and development of policy advice for the Authority with respect to the GSF Schemes.
Fiona Morgan
Chief Financial Officer
Responsible for the day to day finance functions and financial reporting of the Authority and the Fund.
Hadyn Hunt
Chief Risk Officer
Hadyn was appointed in July 2017 to the newly established risk role. Hadyn has over 24 years banking experience, 19 years with National Bank/ANZ, then a further 5 years implementing the operational risk programme at Kiwibank. He has over 15 years’ experience in risk and compliance.
Anthony Halls
Chief Investment Officer
Anthony joined Annuitas in July 2023. Previously Anthony was Chief Investment Officer, and a Senior Portfolio Manager, at Mint Asset Management. Prior to Mint, Anthony spent five years at the New Zealand Superannuation Fund. Anthony holds an MBA from the University of Otago.
Peter McCaffrey
Manager, Equities & Alternatives
Responsible for manager selection and portfolio construction, with emphasis on improving portfolio risk and return efficiency.
Lawrence Young
Manager, Investments
Lawrence joined Annuitas in February 2023. His responsibilities include fund rebalancing, managing cashflows, liaison with the custodian and fixed interest managers, and managing operational issues for all investment managers.
Previously Lawrence worked as a Senior Portfolio Manager at Public Trust.
Lawrence is a Chartered Financial Analyst,
Holly Marshall
Senior Responsible Investment Strategist
Holly joined Annuitas in July 2023. Prior to Annuitas, Holly was the RI Strategist at Kiwi Wealth (RIAA Leader based on annual survey), with a focus on ESG integration in the Quant Fund. She completed her MPA at Columbia University focusing on Sustainable Finance coursework, is in the 2023 cohort of OnBoard (start-up governance program), and is slowly working towards her CFA.
Sean Wakelin
Senior Investment Analyst
Sean joined Annuitas in November 2021. His current role focuses on performance reporting and manager monitoring. He has previously had experience in forestry valuation and forest estate modelling.
Melanie McAslan
Corporate Accountant
Melanie joined Annuitas in May 2014. She is a Chartered Accountant who started her career at KPMG. Since then she has worked in various accounting roles in listed and private companies.
Jake Smith
Corporate Accountant
Jake joined Annuitas in August 2022. He is a Chartered Accountant who started his career at PWC and has since worked for private and public companies, the most recent being Spark NZ.
Chandra Quarmby
Business Analyst Finance
Chandra has been contracting to Annuitas since 2017. He has a background in strategic governance, project and contract management and IT.
Ireen Muir
Manager Schemes
Ireen joined Annuitas in September 2021. Prior to joining Annuitas, Ireen was the Head of Client Services Corporate Trustee Services at Public Trust. She has 18 years’ previous experience in the supervision of debt issues and managing investment schemes including superannuation schemes.
Rhiannon Saxon
Office Manager
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