OUR PEOPLE

As the home and voice of Canterbury business, we are here to help. Our people have been carefully selected to represent and support the needs across our diverse business community, each bringing their extensive knowledge to help Canterbury business thrive.

As a member of The Chamber, you are entitled to complimentary advice from our team of experts.
Not a member? Contact our membership team to hear more about what we can do for your business.

EXECUTIVE OFFICE

Leeann Watson | Chief Executive
email [email protected] | phone 03 353 0305

Maxine Muscroft| Executive Assistant
email [email protected] | phone 03 366 5096

Petra Oldfield | General Manager
email [email protected] | phone 03 740 0414


CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE

General inquiries | [email protected] | 0800 50 50 96
Membership inquiries |
[email protected]

Kathryn Peat | Customer Experience & Partnerships Manager 
email [email protected] | phone 03 740 1994

Vaughan Fleming | Membership Sales Manager
email [email protected]  | phone 03 740 4260

Parth Malhotra | Member Relationship Manager
email [email protected]  | phone 03 741 2193

Monica Shepherd | Receptionist/Export Documentation Advisor
email [email protected] | phone 03 366 5096

Markus Koelbl | Export Documentation Advisor
email [email protected]| phone 03 366 5096

PARTNERSHIPS

Kathryn Peat | Customer Experience & Partnerships Manager 
email [email protected] | phone 03 740 1994

Julian Hagger | Partner Relationship Manager
email [email protected] | phone 021 342 281


WORKPLACE RELATIONS AND HEALTH & SAFETY

HR/ER advice | [email protected]
Health and Safety advice |
[email protected]

Petra Oldfield | General Manager
email [email protected] | phone 03 740 0414

Michael Prisk | HR/ER Consultant
email [email protected]  | phone 03 353 0301

BUSINESS GROWTH

Jason MacRae | Business Growth Advisor - Mid Canterbury
email [email protected] | phone 027 576 0771

John Hamilton | Business Advisor
email [email protected] | phone 027 275 4190

Miho Tanaka Gumpp | Business Advisor

email [email protected] | phone 027 268 5215 

Daniel ThomsonBusiness & International Trade Advisor
email [email protected] | phone 027 4411 528 


FINANCE 

Wendy Clarke | Finance Manager 
email [email protected] | phone 03 353 0311

Anne Jamieson | Accounts and Membership Liaison
email [email protected] | phone 03 353 0315

MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS

Michelle West | Marketing Manager
email [email protected] | phone 03 741 1063

Hannah Weeds | Brand Marketing Specialist
email [email protected] | phone 03 740 1005 

Kirsten Wick | Communication & Advocacy Advisor
email [email protected] | phone 027 548 3551 

Mel Rushton | Digital Communications Specialist
email [email protected] 


Tait Dench | Communication & Advocacy Advisor
email [email protected] | phone 027 548 3551 


LEARNING, DEVELOPMENT AND EVENTS

Booking enquiries | [email protected]
Training enquiries |
[email protected]


Losa Wang | Training and Events Administrator
email [email protected] | phone 03 740 3914

Holly Andrews | Event Manager
email [email protected] | phone 03 353 4163

Rebecca Golding | Event Manager
email [email protected] | phone 03 741 1631 

EXPORT AND MANUFACTURING

Export Documentation enquiries | [email protected]

John Hamilton | Business Advisor - Manufacturing
email [email protected] | phone 03 741 2566

Daniel Thomson | Business & International Trade Advisor
email [email protected] | phone 027 4411 528