Maryse Dinan – Icehouse
Elevating business success in the BOP
Working with local business owners and senior leaders to lift their organisations to new levels of success is Maryse...
Tom Rutherford – Member of Parliament for the Bay of Plenty
A local stepping up for future generations in the Bay of Plenty
Tom Rutherford, representing the National Party, serves as the Member of Parliament for...
Ryan Edgar – Foster Construction BOP
Driven by leading and collaborating
An ongoing interest in construction and seeing the positive change it can have on communities is what attracted Ryan Edgar...
George Jackson – James & Wells
Protecting the intellectual property of Bay of Plenty businesses
As every business owner will tell you, bringing an idea to life takes time, money, and...
Brendon Lee – Mpac Group
Driving strategic growth in the kiwifruit industry
Brendon Lee, Mpac Group’s dynamic Managing Director, brings over two decades of experience in the kiwifruit industry.
Since joining...
Lily Ivana – Creative Bay of Plenty
An artist’s journey of community and creativity
Lily Ivana is a creative force, blending her roles as a visual artist and a key contributor to...
Mitchell Handcock – Lexus of Tauranga
Personalising luxury in the Bay Of Plenty
Lexus has always been determined to treat customers better than any other luxury car brand. At the heart...
Tom Elvin – Tompkins Wake
Driving Growth and Innovation in Bay of Plenty
Born and bred in Tauranga, Tom Elvin understands the significant growth opportunities for the region.
As a Tompkins...
Max Yeager – Māngai Media
Bridging Tradition and Innovation through Māngai Media
Max Yeager (Ngāi Te Rangi, Ngāti Ranginui, Ngāti Whakaue) runs Māngai Media, a small Māori owned business here...
Joshua Morris: Activities Manager, Skyline Rotorua
Josh started with Skyline Rotorua as a ‘mature age’ Luge Operator after moving from Australia in 2017. His love for mountain biking (sparked whilst...
Tim Short: The difference is in the detail
A first to arrive and last to leave approach has been an attitude Tim has taken all his life. With a shared ambition and...
Danielle Adnitt: “Broad experience brings value…”
Over the past four years, luxury specialist agency Oliver Road has enjoyed a strong growth trajectory and the last 18 months wouldn’t have been...
Christy Arundel: Making waves in the Commercial Real Estate industry
With six years of experience in the legal industry for a prominent local law firm and over four years of specialist Commercial and Industrial Real...
Brooke Robertson: Supporting you through every step of the real estate journey
Matching the right person to the right property is something that continues to excite Brooke Robertson even after almost ten years in the industry.
After...
Kingston Jones – giving back to his people
While living in Australia for 26 years Kingston Jones has been observing the impact of mental health and various disabilities on our rangatahi (young...
George Jackson: Protecting the intellectual property of Bay of Plenty businesses
As every business owner will tell you, bringing an idea to life takes time, money, and an enormous amount of energy. There is little...
Sam Newbury: Senior investment manager, Quayside
With his love of the ocean, it might have been inevitable that Sam Newbury ended up in the Bay of Plenty after leaving Australian...
Sam Uffindell: A real-world approach for the Tauranga region
Sam Uffindell is the new Member of Parliament for Tauranga. He comes into the role determined to improve Tauranga and New Zealand.
Sam spent the...
Tom Elvin: Mackenzie Elvin Law
Partner, Mackenzie Elvin Law LLB/BA, University of Otago
Tom grew up in Tauranga and returned to Mackenzie Elvin. He is a Partner specialising in general...
Alice Scapens: Leading the way in accounting and business advice
The Bay of Plenty has a lot to offer, so it’s no wonder that families are choosing Tauranga to call home and set up...