Our People
Administration Team
Board Members
Elected & Appointed Roles
Our Team
Sport Manager
Wendy Hamerton
027 240 2702 (please leave a message if no answer or txt and your call/message will be returned as soon as possible)
[email protected]
For all membership and horse registration enquiries please contact the ESNZ membership team by email [email protected]
Dressage Office Hours are generally 8.30 – 4.30 Monday to Friday with time away at events when required.
Board Members
Chairperson
Fiora Au
Technical/Rules
Position currently vacant. To be advertised
Please contact Sport Manager with any queries
Marketing & Communication
Maddison (Maddi) Brown
[email protected]
Finance
Carol Bloomfield
Elected & Appointed Roles
Island Rider Representatives
Role: Island Rider Representatives are elected to the national committee by riders at each Island Championship annually. Their role on the national committee is to specifically represent the views of riders and advocate on their behalf, in addition to contributing to whole of sport development strategies
2026/27 Rider Representatives
North Island
Leia Maxwell
[email protected]
South Island
Anna Gale
[email protected]
Appointment Panel Committee Representative
Leonie Coker
Steward General
Rachel McCallum
Level 1 FEI Steward
[email protected]
The Steward General is responsible for overseeing dressage steward education. Contact the Dressage SG with queries about stewarding and if you would like a stewards course in your area.
Young Rider Convenors
North Island
Kris Hughes
Kris Hughes <[email protected]>
South Island
Brugs Nicholls
[email protected]
NEC Committee Representatives
Taupo NEC
Jon Williamson
[email protected]
Christchurch NEC
Lorna Minnear
[email protected]
Development Committee
Barbara Chalmers (Chair)
Andrea Raves (Coach Rep)
Catherine West(Riders Rep)
Margs Carline (Chair of Selectors)
Kris Hughes (NI Young Rider Convenor)
Brugs Nicholls (SI Young Rider Convenor)
Development Committee Admin (Naomi Murfitt)
Ex Officio:
Fiora Au (Dressage Board Chair)
Carol Bloomfield (Dressage Finance)
Wendy Hamerton (Dressage Sport Manager)