Sam Dixon

Sam Dixon

Chair

On NZSA Board and Chair since February 2025.
Chair of Revenue Committee.

Key Skills:  Accounting, Investing
Directorships: Kings College OBA

Sam returned to his home town of Auckland to head up Murray & Co’s Fund Distribution business after a 25 year career in investment banking and fund management with JPMorgan and HSBC in London, Hong Kong and Sydney.

Sam set up HSBC’s Global Hedge Fund Credit Risk team and supported the launch of its Prime Brokerage business in Europe and Asia. He also managed Global

Investor Relationships, developing multi-product relationships with global investors. He remains focused on best practice for global capital markets and assisting investors in New Zealand connect with offshore opportunities.

Sam holds a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Otago, is a regulated banker in the EU, Hong Kong and Australia and a member of the Institute of Directors and Institute of Finance Professionals in New Zealand. Sam is President of the Kings College Old Collegians Association and a Finance Board member of the Village Square Trust, the community-led early childhood hunger and elderly loneliness charity (having seen similar charities succeed throughout the emerging markets of Asia and Europe).