About Us
Our People
Meet the team at Great South.
Our Board.
Ian Collier
Chair
Peter Heenan
Jason Franklin
Jeff Grant
Lucy Griffiths
Rachel Lindsay
Maria Pera
Management Team.
Chami Abeysinghe
Chief Executive
Steve Canny
GM Strategic Projects
Bobbi Brown
GM Regional Strategy
Mark Frood
GM Tourism and Events
Suzanne Hotton
GM Corporate Services
Business Team.
Dale Booth
Regional Business Partner Network Team Manager
Sarah McPherson
Business Growth Executive
Elizabeth Wyatt
Mayors Task Force for Jobs Coordinator
Renata Gill
Southland Youth Futures Team Manager
Anna Star
Fiordland Community Wellbeing Coordinator
Alexa Smith
Fiordland Community Wellbeing Coordinator
Sara Richards
Mayors Task Force for Jobs Youth Coach
Strategic Projects Team.
Jongwook Kim
Strategic Projects Engineer
Julian Almanzar
Geoscience / GIS Analyst
Jessika Otero
Advanced Geospatial Analyst
Tourism Team.
Amie Young
Destination Development Manager
Anke Ruwette
Tourism Marketing Manager
Roz Hawkes-Hermann
Visit Fiordland Tourism and Communication Executive
Events Team.
Karen Witham
Conference and Events Manager
Oli Cameron
City Centre Coordinator
Regional Strategy Team.
Mike Potter
Data and Insights Analyst
Kelly Spittle
Regional Projects and Strategy Advisor
Corporate Services Team.
Bronwyn Affleck
Administration Manager
Ella Bergkessel
Graphic Designer
Leon Hastie
Web and IT Support
Rhonda Twomey
Front Desk administrator
