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Our main office is in Wellington: 

Physical Address:
Surf Life Saving New Zealand Inc., Level 3, 202 Cuba Street, Wellington 6011
PO Box:  PO Box 9205, Marion Square, Wellington 6141 
Phone:  04 384 8325  (internationally  +64 4 384 8325 )
Fax: 04 385 4381  (internationally  +64 4 385 4381)
email: communications@surflifesaving.org.nz

We also have an office in Mt Maunganui, where, some of the Eastern Region staff are based:

Physical address: 3/33 Newton Street, Mt Maunganui 3116 
PO Box:  PO Box 4667, Mount Maunganui 3149 
Phone: 07 574 2061
Fax: 07 574 0666

Surf Life Saving New Zealand Staff

National office

Grant Florence    
Chief Executive
   
Grant Florence

Email

grant.florence@surflifesaving.org.nz  

Direct line

 04 382 7201 

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Responsibilities

Strategic direction, leadership, management, Board liaison and governance

   

John O'Connell
General Manager - Business
   
John O'Connell

Email

john.oconnell@surflifesaving.org.nz

Direct line

 04 382 7202  

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Responsibilities

Strategy and management of partnerships, funding and marketing

   

Nathan Hight    
General Manager - Programmes and Services
   
Nathan Hight

Email

nathan.hight@surflifesaving.org.nz

Direct line

 04 382 7205    

Mobile

 027 475 7329

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Responsibilities

Strategy and management of lifesaving, events and other programmes

   

Mark Weatherall    
General Manager - Club Development 
   
Mark Weatherall

Email

mark.weatherall@surflifesaving.org.nz

Direct line

 04 382 7209 

Mobile

 027 233 4014 

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Responsibilities

Strategy and management of club development

   

Position vacant
Finance Manager
   
 

Email

accounts@surflifesaving.org.nz

Direct line

 04 382 7206    

Responsibilities

Finance

   

Nigel Cox    
Business Development Manager
   
Nigel Cox

Email

nigel.cox@surflifesaving.org.nz

Direct line

 04 382 7217   

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Responsibilities

Charitable relationships and business development

   

Monique Caddy    
Corporate Affairs Manager
   
Monique Caddy

Email

monique.caddy@surflifesaving.org.nz  

Direct line

 09 579 9204  

Mobile

 021 420 653  

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Responsibilities

Media and public affairs

   

 Paul Verić
Consultant - Organisational Development
   
Paul Veric

Email

paul.veric@surflifesaving.org.nz

Direct line

 04 382 7208   

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Responsibilities

Overseeing the organisational development project

   

 Brett Sullivan 
Lifesaving Services and Education Manager
   
Brett Sullivan

Email

brett.sullivan@surflifesaving.org.nz

Direct line

 04 382 7214 

Mobile

 027 457 1011 

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Responsibilities

Lifesaving services and education

   

 Tim Marsden    
Learning and Development Manager
   
Tim Marsden

Email

tim.marsden@surflifesaving.org.nz

Direct line

 04 382 7213    

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Responsibilities

Developing member qualification's and pathways

   

David Hickey    
Lifesaving Development Manager

 

 
Dave Hickey

Email

david.hickey@surflifesaving.org.nz   

Direct line

 09 524 6641 

Mobile

 027 280 6420 

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Responsibilities

Inflatable rescue boats: gear support and training

   

Haley McMahon    
Events Manager

(maternity cover)

 
Haley McMahon

Email

haley.mcmahon@surflifesaving.org.nz

Direct line

 07 574 2061 

Mobile

 027 457 1012 

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Responsibilities

Delivering national Surf Sports events

   

Jo Bailey
Information Manager
   
Jo bailey

Email

jo.bailey@surflifesaving.org.nz

Direct line

 04 382 7216    

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Responsibilities

Websites, membership/patrols database, and information management

   

Marilyn Moffatt
Centenary Co-ordinator
   
Marilyn Moffatt

Email

marilyn.moffatt@surflifesaving.org.nz

Direct line

 04 382 7203  

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Responsibilities

Co-ordinating centenary celebrations and collating archives

   

Jess Limbrick    
Marketing Assistant
   
Jess Limbrick

Email

jess.limbrick@surflifesaving.org.nz  

Direct line

 04 382 7207    

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Responsibilities

Fundraising and marketing projects

   

Jamie Nilsson
Information Assistant
   
Jamie Nilsson

Email

jamie.nilsson@surflifesaving.org.nz

Direct line

 04 382 7211  

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Responsibilities

Information, website and social networking projects 

   

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Central region staff

Central region covers the lower North Island (all areas below Taranaki on the west and Hawkes Bay on the east). Staff are based across the region.        

 Brent Harvey    
Club Development Officer What is this?
   
Brent Harvey

Email

brent.harvey@surflifesaving.org.nz

Direct line

 04 382 7210 

Mobile

 027 557 1010 

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Responsibilities

Support for Lyall Bay, Maranui, Worser Bay, Titahi Bay, Paekakariki, Levin-Waiterere, Foxton, Otaki and Palmerston North clubs

   

Andrew Cronin    
Club Development Officer What is this?
   
Andrew Cronin

Email

andrew.cronin@surflifesaving.org.nz

Direct line

 06 758 2555 

Mobile

 027 5571 008 

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Responsibilities

Support for Waitara, Fitzroy, East End, New Plymouth Old Boys, Opunake and Wanganui clubs

   

David Beattie    
Club Development Officer What is this?
   
David Beattie

Email

david.beattie@surflifesaving.org.nz  

Direct line

 06 845 9336  Ext 719

Mobile

 027 557 1009 

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Responsibilities

Support for Ocean Beach Kiwi, Pacific, Waimarama, Westshore, and  Riversdale clubs

   

Sue McMaster    
Business Manager What is this?
   
Sue Mcmaster

Email

sue.mcmaster@surflifesaving.org.nz

Direct line

 06 357 9959 

Mobile

 027 5571006 

Responsibilities

Business development and funding in the central region

   

 Matt Warren    
Programmes and Services Manager What is this?
   
Matt Warren

Email

matt.warren@surflifesaving.org.nz

Direct line

 04 3827 219 

Mobile

 027 475 7323 

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Responsibilities

Provision of programmes and services (including events and lifesaving) in the central region


Joss Urbahn    
Administrator
   
Joss Urbahn

Email

joss.urbahn@surflifesaving.org.nz

Direct line

 06 358 0416 

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joss.urbahn.surflifesaving

Responsibilities

Administration support for central region staff

   

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Eastern Region Staff

Eastern region covers the east of the North Island (From Coromandel down to Gisborne). Staff are based across the region.

Lachlan Knighton    
Club Development Officer What is this?

 

 
Lachlan Knighton

Email

lachlan.knighton@surflifesaving.org.nz

Direct line

 07 574 2061 

Mobile

 027 4571027 

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Responsibilities

Support for Hot Water Beach, Tairua, Pauanui, Onemana, Whiritoa, Whangamata and Waihi clubs

   

Mike Lord    
Club Development Officer What is this?

 

 
Mike Lord

Email

mike.lord@surflifesaving.org.nz

Direct line

 07 574 2061 

Mobile

 027 457 1025 

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Responsibilities

Support for Mt Maunganui, Omanu, Papamoa, Maketu, Pukehina, Whakatane and Opotiki clubs

   

Jeremy Lockwood    
Club Development Officer What is this?

 

Note: Jeremy is currently the acting District Manager for the Gisborne district, and has been appointed the CDO for Gisborne. Gisborne will not wind up until their SGM in late February, at which point Jeremy will start his role as CDO
.

Jeremy Lockwood

Email

slsg@xtra.co.nz

Direct line

 06 868 9943 

Mobile

 027 457 1024 

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TBC

Responsibilities

Support for Wainui, Waikanae and Midway clubs

 

Sarah Lucas    
Business Manager What is this?

 

 
Sarah Lucas

Email

sarah.lucas@surflifesaving.org.nz

Direct line

 07 574 2061 

Mobile

 027 457 1023 

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Responsibilities

Business development and funding in the eastern region

   

Kurt Wilson    
Programmes and Services Manager What is this?

 

 
Kurt Wilson

Email

kurt.wilson@surflifesaving.org.nz

Direct line

 07 574 2061 

Mobile

 0274 571021 

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Responsibilities

Provision of programmes and services (including events and lifesaving) in the eastern region

   

Donna Rieger    
Administration Support

 

 
 Donna Rieger

Email

donna.rieger@surflifesaving.org.nz

Direct line

 07 574 2061 

Mobile

n/a

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Responsibilities

Administration support for eastern region staff

   

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Who does what?

The role of a Club Development Officer

A CDO The first port of call for all club enquiries within a designated area CDO tasks include (but not limited to) facilitating area advisory committees (LAC/SACs), delivery of Club Patrol Operations Manuals, sports events, membership courses, supervision of area Regional Guard/Beach Education. The CDO also works with club leaders to help them identify and then meet their prioritised needs.

The role of a regional Business Manager

Responsible for business development and fundraising for national and regional activities in a given region. This includes (but is not limited to) developing relationships with key regional funders like city councils and regional trusts. The Business Manager also helps to deliver national business initiatives to the local area i.e. National Jandal Day. Note: Clubs continue to do their own fundraising.

The role of a regional Programmes and Services Manager

Provision of programmes and services in a given region. Includes (but not limited to) overseeing Beach Education, Regional Guard, Coastal Public Safety Programme, Regional membership courses (i.e. National Lifeguard Schools, Lifeguard Skills courses, coaching and officials courses etc), regional sports events and lifeguarding activity.

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5/03/2010 3:26 p.m.
Jo Bailey
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