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Samantha Sharif

Professional Director with extensive leadership experience in infrastructure, resources, safety critical industries, investment and capital markets

NZX Director(1)Charity Officer(1)

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Updated 2 Mar 2026

Professional Director with extensive leadership experience in infrastructure, resources, safety critical industries, investment and capital markets

Samantha Sharif is a Professional Director with extensive leadership experience in infrastructure, resources, safety critical industries, as well as investment and capital markets. Ms Sharif is an experienced Board and Board Committee Chair, and a Chartered Fellow of the Institute of Directors. Samantha has experience as a CEO and has also practised as a senior commercial lawyer, with post-graduate legal qualifications.

Education

LLM (Hons), LLB (Hons), Grad Dip CSP

Qualifications

CFInstD (Chartered Fellow of the Institute of Directors)

Current Charity Roles

Trustee

Auto Stewardship New Zealand

Since May 2024

Past Charity Roles

Board Member

Museum Of Transport And Technology

Oct 2019

Cross-Sector Roles

NZX Roles(2)

  • Member at New Talisman Gold Mines LtdCurrent
  • Member at 2 Cheap Cars Group Limited
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Public Sector Roles(1)

  • Board Member at New Zealand Standards Approval Board
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