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Auckland, New Zealand

Building Horen's capability in the FMCG & Retail space.

Hong Kong

Oversight of Business Development and Marketing Activity across the group in 10 countries. Responsible for identifying and delivering opportunities for new markets, new products and acquisitions as well as driving marketing and external communications strategies.

Managed a group of 6 account managers and support personnel driving development and key account management for Toll's Automotive Division circa $250m turnover.

Established Logistics Bureau in Asia through negotiating and then leading a joint venture with then listed company, The Brooker Group.

Led negotiation team and then established joint venture with a major Ministry of Internal Trade SOE. Subsequently incorporated into DHL after the acquisition of Exel/MSAS.

De-coupled the logistics arm of East Asiatic Trading Company and transformed it into a stand alone third party logistics provider.

Led a project team to deliver Unilever a outsourced warehouse and transport solution.

Established TNT Logistics first business in Asia and then went on to secure the regions first true outsourcing contracts.

Developed outsourced warehousing and transport solutions for Australia's leading companies.

Undertook a Trainee Management program working across multiple key Linfox accounts.

Graduate Diploma Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Operations Management

Bachelor, Applied Science