DIRECTOR

Mark is a dynamic and engaging executive who can create and deliver a strategic vision. With experience in a number of roles such as Business Development Manager, CIO, Strategy Manager, Global Services Director and Director of Business Services, across a wide range of industries, including software development and implementation.

Mark is a well-rounded individual who uses his skills in strategy, governance, implementation and interpersonal communication to work with people at all levels of an organisation.

INSIGHTS ANALYST

Athol is a highly experienced supply chain professional with a passion for transforming processes, people, and outcomes. His engineering thinking and consulting background empowers him to ask very good questions and deliver meaningful insights. Also highly relevant to this project is Athol’s hands on experience designing, delivering, and then operating best practice solutions for production planning, logistics planning, sales allocation, and inventory planning in a complex environment for New Zealand’s largest dairy export business.

Athol is one of the original developers of the Stringent optimisation methodology and solution.

DIGITAL SUPPLY CHAIN SPECIALIST

Henry holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Majoring in Supply Chain Management and Digital Business from the University of Waikato.

With experience in the use and implementation of Industrial software in both the Supply chain and Agriculture industries, along with over eight years' experience in sales and support. Previous roles have given Henry experience with the implementation and sale of software as a service packages. This includes everything from marketing and sales through to implementation and support, enabling clients to utilize digitization to become more profitable and efficient.

Henry is passionate about technology in supply chains and their role in reducing waste and the environmental impacts of business.

CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

Experienced self-driven process engineer, project manager and business consultant with a proven track record of delivering complex end to end process designs, projects, and business improvements to a wide range of businesses.

Jaco is passionate about adding value to businesses by improving flow, whether it is in the flow of goods and services, or the internal business processes of organizations.

COST-TO-SERVE & OPTIMISATION SPECIALIST

Jay has over 20 years of working within the supply chain industry, with the majority of those years working as a manager and business analyst for many of NZ biggest companies.

Jay also has an impressive education which includes holding a Bachelor's Degree in Arts majoring in Multimedia Production and Neuroscience from Bennington College in Vermont, USA; a Graduate Diploma in Health Sciences majoring in Neurophysiology from the University of Auckland; a Post-Graduate Diploma in Science majoring in Marine Science from Massey University and is currently studying at the University of Otago completing a Post-Graduate Certificate in Science communication.

Business Administrator

With a dynamic background spanning IT Sales, entrepreneurship, financial operations and proptech, I being a comprehensive skillset to the table. As an IT Sales Specialist, I have successfully developed and executed strategies to drive revenue growth while establishing strong client relationships. As an entrepreneur, I have successfully launched and scaled ventures, navigating the intricacies of business development and building strong teams. My experience in proptech (Property Technology) has allowed me to leverage cutting-edge tools and platforms to streamline property management, enhance operational efficiency,

S & OP / IBP Specialist

Leila is a Supply Chain specialist with expertise across Procurement, Planning and Logistics using the Oliver Wight Integrated Business Planning and Proven Path process whilst working for large food and packaging manufacturing companies over the last 20 years, including dairy sector. Her experience covers complex problems that require end-to-end solutions across Procurement, Demand and Supply Planning, Warehousing & Distribution and Import and Export Supply Chains through the use of Lean Thinking, Optimization and Best Practices.

Leila’s technical skills include being proficient in the use of ERP systems SAP, JDE, BPICS, Epicor, Sage and SAP APO SCM and SME systems for Xero, Unleashed, Shopify. Advanced Excel user

RFID ENGINEER

Anay is a qualified Electronics and Telecommunications Engineer and also holds a Master's degree in Business and Management.

He specialises in designing RFID systems and also holds industry-level qualifications for the same. During his time with Synergic Technologies, he has helped design the right RFID technology solution to aid best practices for business optimisation.