Staff
Glen O'Brien, Chief Executive
Glen joined Nature Coast in February 2005. His previous position was General Manager of the Central South Island Tourism office, based in Timaru. Prior to this, he had about 20 years' experience in the tourism industry in various overseas postings. Glen has a Graduate Diploma in Economic Development.
Phone 06 367 0524 or 027 279 4900
Email: glen@naturecoast.co.nz
Chris Barber, Regional Tourism Manager
Chris' primary responsibility is to effectively manage the operations of the Regional Tourism Organisation, develop and implement the region's tourism strategic plan and responsibility for the information centres in Levin, Otaki, and Paraparaumu.
Phone 04 298 6611 or 027 685 5532
Email: chris@naturecoast.co.nz
Lorraine Hoggard, Business Development Manager
Lorraine's primary role is to work with business to retain and expand local economic development initiatives in the Kapiti Horowhenua region. Lorraine has an extensive nursing background both clinically, in management and training. She also has a BA in sociology and Art History and previous to her position with Nature Coast Enterprise had created and run one of New Zealand's original Lavender farms on the Nature Coast.
Phone: 06 367 0524 or 027 685 5531
Email: lorraine@naturecoast.co.nz
Helene Judge, Business Development Manager
Helene's primary role is to work with business to retain and expand local economic development initiatives in the Kapiti Horowhenua region. Prior to joining Nature Coast Enterprise Helene worked for the Institute of Chartered Accountants of New Zealand leading their national professional development programme. She has worked in business support and insolvency management roles.
Phone: 04 298 6611 or 027 685 5530
Email: helene@naturecoast.co.nz
Gaylene Sanderson, Tourism Services Coordinator
Gaylene is the contact point for local tourism operators and provide support in managing the information centres.
Phone: 04 298 6611 or 021 042 6676
Email: gaylene@naturecoast.co.nz
Maureen McCormack, Administration and Finance
Maureen is the co-ordinator of the Enterprise Training Programme, biz business information and membership services and queries. She is based in Levin office.
Phone 06 367 0524
Email: maureen@naturecoast.co.nz Kellie Brown, Communications & Events
Phone 04 298 6611
Email: kellie@naturecoast.co.nz
Rochelle Rodway, Administration Support
Phone 06 367 0524
Email: rochelle@naturecoast.co.nz |
