SIMON WEARING

Simon Wearing is a Chartered Accountant with over 20 years of experience in public practice, bringing strong business insights and a natural feel for numbers to the Southern Lakes Trails Trust. His professional background allows him to apply critical thinking and ask the right questions to drive successful project outcomes.

Based in Alexandra, Simon is passionate about biking and enjoys exploring the region’s breathtaking landscapes. He believes in the power of projects that encourage people to get outdoors and experience the beauty of Central Otago. In his free time, you’ll find him challenging himself on the trails of Matangi Station.

With strong connections throughout Central Otago and Southern Lakes, Simon is dedicated to making a positive impact on the community through his role as a trustee. He lives with his wife, Victoria, an avid trail runner, and their three children - Ben, Rose, and Jasper.