Carla Harper is an experienced professional currently serving as an Intern Director at South Port NZ since May 2023. With a strong background in management, Carla holds the position of Area Manager at FMG, overseeing 11 direct reports across Invercargill and Gore. Previous roles include Director at the Southland Chamber of Commerce and Board Trustee for the Love Local Charitable Trust. Carla's extensive banking experience includes positions at Westpac New Zealand Limited as Acting Regional Manager and Bank Manager, and various roles at ASB Bank. Carla's education includes governance training from the Institute of Directors in New Zealand, leadership development from the Southland Chamber of Commerce, and a diploma in business from the Southern Institute of Technology.