Our People
Our team is your team.
With expertise in all areas of business, the Business South team can provide the advice and support you need to succeed.
Team Member
Department
Contact
Mike Collins
Chief Executive Officer
Te Kaiwhakahaere Matua
Leadership Team
Leadership Team
Jodie Walker
Executive Assistant
Leadership Team
Leadership Team
Lloyd Ma'ole
Director of Membership
Leadership Team
Leadership Team
John Mezger
Director of Business Growth and Sustainability
Leadership Team
Leadership Team
Haley McManus
Director of Operations & My Next Move Broker
Leadership Team
Leadership Team
Team Member
Department
Contact
Beth Ardouin
Community Engagement Coordinator Workforce Central Dunedin
Workforce and Business Development
Workforce and Business Development
James Bracewell
Business Navigator – Manufacturing and Engineering & SOREC Academy
SOREC
SOREC
Shona Brown
Advocacy Advisor
Operations & Enabling Services
Operations & Enabling Services
Katrina Clark
Learning and Development
Operations & Enabling Services
Operations & Enabling Services
Raymond Clark
Operations Manager Workforce Central Dunedin
Workforce & Business Development
Workforce & Business Development
Stephanie Cox
4Trades HR & Finance Administrator
Workforce & Business Development
Workforce & Business Development
Amanda Cushen
Business Navigator | Business Mentors (Promotion)
Workforce & Business Development
Workforce & Business Development
Jessica de Heij
Marketing Communications Specialist
Operations & Enabling Services
Operations & Enabling Services
Rebecca Finlay
Regional Business Navigator
Business Experience & Engagement
Business Experience & Engagement
John Fitchett
Work Broker
Workforce and Business Development
Workforce and Business Development
Ann Gonzales
Young Enterprise Scheme Otago Coordinator
YES
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Daniel Healy
Innovation Navigator
Otago Regional Business Partners
Otago Regional Business Partners
Mike Henderson
Business Growth Advisor Queenstown Lakes
Otago Regional Business Partners
Otago Regional Business Partners
Matthew Hogan
4Trades Business Manager
Workforce & Business Development
Workforce & Business Development
Mike Idour
4Trades Support & Training Co-Ordinator
Workforce & Business Development
Workforce & Business Development
Nicola Jones
Business Growth Advisor Queenstown Lakes
Otago Regional Business Partners
Otago Regional Business Partners
Tania Lane
Training Co-Ordinator & Export Administrator
Operations & Enabling Services
Operations & Enabling Services
Bayley Lillis
Digital Systems Co-Ordinator
Operations & Enabling Services
Operations & Enabling Services
Wendy Wilkes
Database Administration & Finance
Business Experience & Engagement
Business Experience & Engagement
Team Member
Organisation
Dominique Dowding (Chair)
CEO
Grand Casino
Grand Casino
Bex Twemlow
Founder/Director
Firebrand
Firebrand
Daniel De Bono
CEO
Dunedin Airport
Dunedin Airport
Dean Delaney
Director
Platinum Recruitment
Platinum Recruitment
Gareth Evans
CEO
Farra Engineering
Farra Engineering
Mike Borthwick
Executive Director
LandPro Ltd
LandPro Ltd
Neil Finn-House
CEO
Mitre 10 MEGA Dunedin
Mitre 10 MEGA Dunedin
Norcombe Barker
Managing Director
Larnach Castle
Larnach Castle
Paul Hubbard
Partner
Downie Stewart
Downie Stewart
Professor Robin Gauld
Director (Centre for Health Systems & Technology)
University of Otago
University of Otago
Team Member
Organisation
Enterprise Partners
Pivotal Partners
