As Regional Manager I provide leadership within our business supported by a strong team of departmental line supervisors. My areas of responsibility include Operational Management, H&S, Strategic Planning, Sales, Logistics, Tender Quotation and Project Management.I provide reporting each month into our Board of Governors around KPIs for the Southern and Central Regions. I am responsible for annual budgeting, P& L results, asset management and Human Resources including recruitment, performance and professional development of a large team.Over the last 6 months I have taken further responsibility for the Central Region and our Wellington Branch Management through a period of restructuring and recruitment. I bring to my role a collaborative change positive approach with strong business acumen and people management skills .... I enjoy what I am doing!

Forman Building Systems is New Zealands leading supplier of interior building products to the commercial industry and is part of the Fletcher Building Group.Gary provides leadership and management for the South Island Sales Team and directs the sales activities within the region inclusive of resource deployment and customer interaction.Responsible for Sales and financial performance, Operations and Safety and instiling business values that reinforce the Fletcher Building values.

Gary has a lot of experience in management positions involving Operations, Recruitment, Branch and Business Management. His engineering background is supported with a diploma in education and 10 years experience in teaching.Gary's experience includes several branch and business management positions over the last 12 years within corporate companies. In these roles he gained vast experience in recruiting many staff into a broad range of positions and then working with them to develop their skill base and contribution to the business.Gary enjoys working with both employees and clients and he builds solid working partnerships within the business.