Christmas networking and drinks - Palmerston North

Networking

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Speaker(s): Kim Mundy
Date: 5:00pm — 7:00pm, 3 December 2026
Venue: Focal Point Cinema
Location: 223 Cuba Street, Palmerston North, 4410
Price: $0.00 incl GST

Overview

IoD Manawatū sub-committee welcomes members for a final networking event of 2026. Join us for this free member event, featuring a live online update from Kim Mundy, Acting Chief Economist at ASB, our national sponsor, who will reflect on the year that was and share insights into the economic landscape.

Kim Mundy

Kim Mundy is acting Chief Economist at ASB.  Kim has been with ASB since 2015, including four years in Sydney as a currency strategist with CBA.  Her varied background means she has a deep understanding of multiple economies, macro-economic forecasting, and financial markets.  Kim has a particular focus on translating complex macroeconomic signals into clear, useful insights for businesses, media, and the public.  She also has a keen interest in sustainable economics.
 
Kim studied at the University of Auckland where she graduated with a BA/BCom (1st class honours) in Economics, Statistics and Politics. She also interned with the New Zealand Treasury while completing her studies before starting her career as an economic consultant.

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