David Shearer Email & Phone Number

Canterbury & West Coast, New Zealand

Prime Strategies Group supports business owners achieve their family & business goals. We are NZ largest national group of nearly 30 Business Management Advisors who offer personal experience and expertise to reduce profit leakage, design systems/structures to grow the business and realise the owners personal and business dreams. We provide solution-based planning and work with business owners on their goals and vision, business planning, budgeting, administration, training, branding, capital expenditure, leasing, customer service and sales. Using a sporting analogy, we are the personal coach who supports a regional player, with national aspirations, to achieve his/her personal and professional goals. I am honoured to establish Prime’s Canterbury branch thus ensure businesses in the region can access the expertise and resources to reduce profit leakage, design structures and grow their business. https://bit.ly/2PTs9sc

Wellington & Wairarapa, New Zealand

Diabetes New Zealand Incorporated is a charity that represents and supports people with diabetes. We’ve been around for over 50 years and have a National Office in Wellington, and branches across the country with staff and volunteers who help people live well with diabetes.OUR MISSIONEvery person in New Zealand affected by, or at risk of diabetes has access to the information and support needed to manage their health and well-being.

Christchurch

Kidney Health New Zealand is a not-for-profit organisation providing education, support and research on Kidney Disease, Dialysis, Organ Donation and Transplantation as well as information on how you can live an effective, active life if you are affected by renal damage.https://www.kidneys.co.nz/Home/

Workbridge provides a professional employment service for people with all types of disabilities and injuries no matter what the disability or skill level.

A senior leadership role within the School of Business, I was responsible for EDP’s education and operational performance including enhancing industry engagement, designing and managing EDP curriculums, growing enrolments (achieved 20% year-on-year growth), programmes and commercial contracts. The role also incorporated MBA Director responsibilities.Reporting to the Head of School, I was responsible for managing ten postgraduate qualifications, a multimillion-dollar budget, eight direct reports and 50+ contractors who supported 400+ postgraduate business students and over 130 industry projects and internships.

Taught courses on Organisational Management, Small Business Management and Entrepreneurshiphttp://www.ara.ac.nz/

Christchurch

A specialist contract to develop and implement labour market strategies that contribute to the Christchurch Economic Development Strategy and Labour Market Recovery Plans. The contract role reported to the GM Strategy & Planning and was one of three centres of expertise.https://www.christchurchnz.com/new-zealand/

SYNED provides marketing, strategic and business planning and sales advice to business owners and senior managers from government agencies, pharmacies, universities, training providers and not-for-profit organisations in New Zealand and Australia. I have also conducted over 150 training days on various executive management topics.

Christchurch

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Christchurch

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http://www.elmwood.school.nz/our-school/

The role was the most senior executive position with responsibility for SARINZ Group P&L activities, SARINZ Ltd operational performance and SARINZ Trust activities. Reported to the Company Chairman and Chairman of Trust (SARINZ Trust) and responsible for 14 FTE’s and 50 contractors via seven direct reports.https://www.sarinz.com/

Clients included: NZ Trade & Enterprise, Education New Zealand, Ministry of Education, Fonterra, Horwath Motor Industry Services (AU), University Canterbury, University of Waikato, Tai Poutini Polytechnic, various private international schools & colleges, Eating Awareness Team, Adult Reading Assistance Scheme, Symbion Health (AGU), Bond University (AU), Asia Business Forum (SG) (NB: changed trading name to SYNED Ltd in 2010)

Reported to the UK based Marketing Director and International Recruitment Director (in Australia) and responsible for budgeting, developing, scheduling, implementing and assessing international marketing activities for eleven international offices. https://www.protocol-education.com/

Mba

Mnzim, Business

B.Ed, Business & Education

Dip Tch, Education