| The ENZ Team |
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Education New Zealand is staffed by a small, professional and committed team. The current staffing has a diverse background of academic and vocational experiences that they can bring to the organisation.
 Robert Stevens, CHIEF EXECUTIVE
In 2003 Robert returned to New Zealand from Australia to take up the appointment of Chief Executive of Education New Zealand. Between 2000 and 2003, Robert was employed by the Australian Commonwealth/Federal Government where he worked as a Director within the International Group of the Australian Federal Department of Education, Science and Training (AEI, the Australian Government’s international education network). Prior to moving to Australia, Robert was employed for five years as the International Manager of the New Zealand Ministry of Education, where he was responsible for handling all aspects of the Ministry's formal international engagement. Prior to joining the Ministry, Robert was employed as Executive Assistant to Hon John Luxton, Associate Minister of Education, Minister of Commerce and Minister of Housing; and employed as a Researcher in the Parliamentary Research Unit of the New Zealand House of Representatives.
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Before joining ENZ, Kathy was involved in the organisational management of UCOL's international department as well as offshore marketing. Prior to that she was responsible for the management of admissions into the Massey University English Language Centre Programmes. Before becoming involved with the international education industry, Kathy's background was in sales, marketing and administration in production environments and the health sector. At ENZ Kathy is responsible for the overall promotion strategy, research and capability development, online strategy and promotion, and the export education innovation programme (in consultation with industry representatives and stakeholders,; and contract management. EMAIL:
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Sarah joined the Education New Zealand team in 2001, previously she taught English in Fukuoka, Japan and worked for the Ministry of Education in Wellington. Sarah's qualifications include a Trinity College of London TESOL Certificate, Bachelor of Arts (Japanese) and Postgraduate Diploma in Marketing. Sarah is responsible for the overall PACE strategy and management, offshore network management and the ‘New Zealand Educated’ brand. EMAIL:
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Camilla Swan came to ENZ after working in the Scholarships offices of NZVCC and Victoria University of Wellington. Before becoming involved with scholarships administration she was employed by AMP Financial Services in their customer service division. Camilla holds a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Auckland in Spanish and Italian. Camilla is responsible for the administration of all of the Education New Zealand managed Scholarships. EMAIL:
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Prabha worked as an International Marketing Manager at Wellington Institute of Technology for five years. At Weltec she was responsible for marketing, recruitment and business development activities in Asia (including Indian Subcontinent), Middle East and the Pacific Islands. She has worked in the education industry for 10 years in management positions in both the private and public sector. She has a degree in Mathematics and a Masters in Public Administration. Prabha Ravi joined Education New Zealand in January 2010. She is responsible for reactively and proactively organizing targeted events and opportunities for cluster groups within the education export industry, New Zealand Specialist Agent training, and organizing inbound agent and media visits. EMAIL:
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Vince can assist with all your website related enquiries, including how to get a profile on www.newzealandeducated.com EMAIL:
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Michelle joined the team at ENZ in July 2008. Originally from Canada, Michelle worked in television production there for over 15 years. After migrating to New Zealand in 2005, she changed career paths to writing and communications.
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Kimberley joined Education New Zealand in February 2007, after spending 2 years studying Digital Media. At Education New Zealand Kimberley provides administrative support for research and capability development, generic promotion, and the export education innovation programme. Kimberley also manages Education New Zealand’s annual industry conference. EMAIL:
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Laurette has been working at ENZ since Dec 2005 shortly after returning from Osaka, Japan after a 7 year stay, during which time she owned and managed her own English School. She holds a Bachelor of Consumer and Applied Sciences and a Post Graduate Diploma in Marketing and Tourism from Otago University. Laurette is responsible for various PACE marketing activities, including offshore promotional events and inbound agent visits for a number of markets such as India, Malaysia and Japan. Laurette has attended a number of offshore fairs, which has helped broaden her knowledge of the activities and markets.
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After completing her studies at Victoria University of Wellington, Rahael worked at the ExxonMobil Head office in Wellington in which she was the Team Leader of the Fuels Pricing Department covering New Zealand and Australia. Rahael is responsible for the organisation and implementation of inbound agent visits and offshore Educational Fairs and Seminars as part of the PACE marketing plan.
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Nan is based in Bangkok, but is no stranger to New Zealand. She was educated at secondary school level in New Zealand and went on to graduate from Victoria University of Wellington before returning to her home country. |
Gewalin "Nan" Lertrasameewong, COUNTRY MANAGER - THAILAND
