People
The Regional Governance Group is made up of nine representatives: three nominated business representatives; one representative from each of the three Economic Development Agencies and, two Maori business representatives, and a local government representative.
Regional Governance Group
Sandra Kai Fong - McKechnie Quirke and Lewis
Tony Hawken - Eastpack Ltd
Anthony Olsen -Toi-EDA
Murray Davies - Priority One
Bryce Heard – Lockwood
John Cronin - Governance Group Chair, and Environment Bay of Plenty Chair
Richard Jones - Poutama Trust
Dickie Farrar - Whakatohea
The Management Group consists of the Bay of Plenty Regional Council’s Group Manager Technology and Economic Development, a representative from each of the three Economic Development Agencies, and a representative from New Zealand Trade & Enterprise. This team implements the decisions and actions resolved by the Bay of Connections Governance Group.
Regional Management Group
Andrew Coker - Priority One
Grant Kilby - Rotorua Economic Development
Mary Hermanson -Toi-EDA
Miles Conway – Bay of Plenty Regional Council
Lionel Crawely - NZTE
ADVISOR
Cheryl MacGregor – Bay of Plenty Regional Council
