Meet the Team
Leadership
Andrew Wilson
Chief Executive
Merrily Harris
Executive Assistant & Office Manager
Justin Kimberley
Head of Strategy & Investment
Marisa Balle
Head of Marketing & Communications
Sam Hulton
Head of Commercial
Strategy & Investment
Nicola Smallwood
Strategy and Special Projects Advisor
David Caselli
Investment and Development Lead
Ngawiki Te Nahu
Business Growth Manager
Brigitte Nelson
Business Growth Manager
Dilushan Dahanayake
Strategy and Investment
Marketing and Communications
Samantha Headifen
Digital Marketing Manager
Josh Kibblewhite
Marketing & Communications Executive - Digital
Alex Evans
Marketing & Communications Executive - Digital
Kirsty Wilson
Marketing & Communications Executive
Greer Steele
Digital Marketing Executive
International Travel Trade
Lou Baddiley
International Trade Manager (Western Markets and India)
Kyle Kydd
International Trade Manager (Eastern Markets)
Sabrina Gogg
International Trade Executive
Business Events
Leah Morrison
Sales Executive Business Events
Claudia McNeill
Sales Executive Business Events
Teagan Hignett
Events Planner
Kowhai Eparapa
Event Coordinator
Sir Howard Morrison Centre
Kevin Greene
Technical Manager
Holley Rolfe
Ticketing and Event Manager
Cheryl Smith
Venue Experience Manager
Debs Rowles
Venue Experience Coordinator
Dan Blasoni
Performing Arts Sound Technician
Energy Events Centre
Jenny Patterson
Business Support Manager
Rachel Green
Business Support Administrator
Shareph Breakwell
Events Planner
Satendra Singh
Operations Manager
Josiah Davies
Venue Support Assistant
Rotorua Education Network
Anne Yates
Manager Education & Groups
Norton Flintoff
Education & Groups Coordinator
Ashleigh Warren
Education & Groups Accounts Administrator
Visitor Experience & Services
Johanna Wilson
Finance Officer
Daph Stokes
Assistant Finance Officer
Craig Hammond
Operations Manager
Rachael Parker
Retail Manager
Trudie McCallum
Retail Assistant
Chelsea Jackson
Visitor Services Manager
Jaeyvelyn Ogayan
Visitor Services Manager
Toni Thom
Senior Customer Experience Advisor
Emma Teddy
Senior Customer Experience Advisor
Suman Pant
Senior Customer Experience Advisor