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
Kate Cooper
Membership Experience Manager
Leadership Team
Leadership Team
Tara Druce
Director of Business Growth and Sustainability
Leadership Team
Leadership Team
Kevin Coniam
Director of Programme Transformation
Leadership Team
Leadership Team
Team Member
Department
Contact
David Browne
General Counsel
Legal
Legal
Raymond Clark
Operations Manager Workforce Central Dunedin
Workforce & Business Development
Workforce & Business Development
Emma Wood
Executive Communications
Operations & Enabling Services
Operations & Enabling Services
Rebecca Finlay
Regional Business Navigators
Business Experience & Engagement
Business Experience & Engagement
Jo Chin
Next Generation Services Facilitator
Business Experience & Engagement
Business Experience & Engagement
Sandy Jefferies
Events Co-Ordinator
Business Experience & Engagement
Business Experience & Engagement
Madusha Kaluarachchi
Training Co-Ordinator
Business Experience & Engagement
Business Experience & Engagement
Wendy Hanson
Finance & Database Administrator
Business Experience & Engagement
Business Experience & Engagement
Ann-Marie McKay
Administrative Support
Business Experience & Engagement
Business Experience & Engagement
Matthew Hogan
4Trades Manager
Workforce & Business Development
Workforce & Business Development
Mike Idour
4Trades Facilitator
Training Co-Ordinator
Workforce & Business Development
Training Co-Ordinator
Workforce & Business Development
Stephanie Cox
4Trades HR & Finance Administrator
Workforce & Business Development
Workforce & Business Development
Haley McManus
My Next Move Co-ordinator
Workforce & Business Development
Workforce & Business Development
Julie Cheyne
Young Enterprise Scheme Co-Ordinator
Workforce & Business Development
Workforce & Business Development
Aslyn Brown
Workforce Central Administrator
Workforce & Business Development
Workforce & Business Development
Tania Lane
Administrator & Export Documents
Operations & Enabling Services
Operations & Enabling Services
Katie Duncan
Communications and Marketing
Operations & Enabling Services
Operations & Enabling Services
Shona Brown
Advocacy Advisor
Operations & Enabling Services
Operations & Enabling Services
Ronda Tokona
Senior Solicitor, Post Grad Dip Education
Poutoko Ture Maataamua
Legal
Legal
Daniel Healy
Innovation Navigator
RBP
RBP
Ben Chapman
Growth Advisor Queenstown Lakes
RBP
RBP
Amanda Cushen
Growth Advisor Queenstown Lakes
RBP
RBP
Nicola Jones
Growth Advisor Queenstown Lakes
RBP
RBP
Jacqui Thomas
Growth Advisor Queenstown Lakes
RBP
RBP
John Mezger
Growth Advisor Queenstown Lakes
RBP
RBP
Kelly McAteer
Growth Advisor Queenstown Lakes
RBP
RBP
Mike Henderson
Growth Advisor Queenstown Lakes
RBP
RBP
Susanna Gillies
RBP Administrator
RBP
RBP
Team Member
Organisation
Neil Finn-House (Chair)
Mitre 10 Mega Dunedin, CEO
Mitre 10 Mega Dunedin, CEO
Dominique Dowding
Grand Casino, CEO
Grand Casino, CEO
Will Martin
University of Otago, Legal Adviser
University of Otago, Legal Adviser
Lesley Brook
Otago Polytechnic, Research Project Co-ordinator
Otago Polytechnic, Research Project Co-ordinator
Andrew Leys
Harrisons Carpet Southern Lakes, Co-Owner
Harrisons Carpet Southern Lakes, Co-Owner
David Kiddey
Kiddey Consulting, Managing Director
Kiddey Consulting, Managing Director
Rebecca Twemlow
Firebrand, Managing Director
Firebrand, Managing Director
Grant McKenzie
Allied Press, CEO
Allied Press, CEO
Team Member
Organisation
Kirk Hope
Chief Executive
BusinessNZ
BusinessNZ
Christine Johnston
General Manager
BusinessNZ
BusinessNZ
Catherine Beard
Director of Advocacy
BusinessNZ
BusinessNZ
Dane Ambler
Executive Director
Buy NZ Made
Buy NZ Made
Katharine McGhie
Business Development and Events Manager
BusinessNZ
BusinessNZ
Phil Love
Deputy CEO and General Manager
BusinessNZ
BusinessNZ
Tina Schirr
Executive Director Energy and Climate Change
BusinessNZ Energy Council
BusinessNZ Energy Council
Rachel Simpson
Manager - Education, Skills and Immigration
BusinessNZ
BusinessNZ
Kent Duffy
Senior Solicitor
EMA Legal
EMA Legal
Persia Templeton
Senior Solicitor
EMA Legal
EMA Legal
Ruthi Boomoju
Intermediate Solicitor
EMA Legal
EMA Legal
Beverley Edwards
Senior Solicitor
EMA Legal
EMA Legal
Samantha Butcher
Solicitor
EMA Legal
EMA Legal
Bethany Shepherd
Solicitor
EMA Legal
EMA Legal
Pivotal Partners
