Staff

The Fund Office is staffed by the Fund Director, Paul Martin, and the Fund Administrator, Richard Hart. They look after the day-to-day administration of the Fund including:

  • administration of members’ accounts
  • collection of contributions
  • payment of benefits
  • communication with members, employers and union branches
  • liaison with fund managers and other professional advisers
  • accounting, taxation and statutory reporting.

They generally support the Trustees in their responsibilities and help keep them up-to-date with industry developments.

Contact details

Paul Martin - Fund Director
Paul was appointed the Fund Director in 2009 His relevant background includes research and money market positions at New Zealand's first merchant bank(NZUC),executive positions with share broking entities, responsibility for all investment matters relating to the Earthquake Commission Fund ($4,000 million), and strategic advice and portfolio design for a range of corporate clients and individuals.
Richard Hart
Richard is the Fund Administrator and is your best source of information about your members’ accounts.

The fund office can be contacted at enquiries@wisf.co.nz or at the address below.