Wendy Baker is a Fellow of the UK’s Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) and has worked in Management and Human Resources for more than twenty years in New Zealand, the United Kingdom, Australia and Singapore. She has worked across organisations such as American Express, JLL, CBRE and Carter Holt Harvey.

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Her experience includes greenfield and transformation projects, strategic HR and business partnering, both client and service provider sides for outsourcing, and acquisitions. Her recent focus has been on SME organisations, early and emerging careers and young talent, the future of work, and board governance.

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Wendy is a Chartered Member of HRNZ. In 2020, she joined the Brosnan team as Group Human Resources Manager, bringing a wealth of experience. As Chief Human Resources Officer, Wendy leads her team to enhance talent management, organisational development, and strategic planning. Wendy was honoured as a finalist for 2024 NZ HR Professional of the Year.