Kate Stainton-Herbet (Intern)

Kate Stainton-Herbet (Intern)

Intern Director since September 2025
Kate is a Director of WJ Herbert Limited and King Dairy Farm Limited. Together with her husband Joey, they own and operate two dairy farms in South Otago, milking 950 cows. A University of Otago graduate with a Bachelor of Commerce majoring in Finance and Economics, Kate has more than a decade of experience in the banking sector. She began her career as a rural and corporate markets dealer with ASB, before moving into agribusiness management with Westpac across Southland and South Otago. In 2020, Kate stepped away from banking to focus on the family’s farming enterprises and raising their young family.