Our Management Team

John Anderson B.B.S Managing Director John has been with Waikato Milking Systems for 19 years, from the time that the company was a division of Carter Holt Harvey, through the purchase by DEC International and more recently when he led the MBO, making the company a 100% NZ owned and operated company. Mobile: + 64 21 943 975 Office: +64 7 849 0778 Email: john.anderson@waikatomilking.co.nz
Dean Bell General Manager - Waikato Milking Systems NZ Limited Dean's ties with Waikato Milking Systems date back to 1990 when he first joined the company as a Sales Rep. After several years with the company and a period in the USA, Dean returned to New Zealand to take up this role with Waikato Milking Systems. Mobile: +64 21 943 581 Office: +64 7 849 0765 Email: dean.bell@waikatomilking.co.nz
Dave Cassells Group Marketing Manager Dave has been a part of Waikato Milking Systems since 1988 starting his career in sales and progressing into Sales Management with responsiblities in both Domestic and International markets. Dave has a strong technical bias and directs the Product Development team in addition to his marketing role. Mobile: +64 21 926 399 Office: + 64 7 957 9214 Email: dave.cassells@waikatomilking.co.nz
Richard Aubrey Group Financial Controller Richard is a Charterd Accountant and prior to joining Waikato Milking Systems held Accounting and Finance roles with Convex Plastics and Carter Holt Harvey. In addition to his Financial responsibilities, Richard also directs the IT and Administration areas of the business. Mobile: +64 21 227 3571 Office: +64 7 957 9224 Email: richard.aubrey@waikatomilking.co.nz
Gustavo Garza BE Technology Development Manager Gustavo joined the company in 2003 bringing with him a Batchellor of Engineering and a strong electronic bias. Previously from Torreon - Mexico Gustavo has been involved in the dairy industry directing a technical team involved with the installation and maintenance of high tech automated milking systems equipment. Mobile:+64 21 541 575 Office: +64 7 957 9213 Email: gustavo.garza@waikatomilking.co.nz
Lindsay Giles South Island Sales Manager Based at Ashburton, Lindsay manages the upper half of the South Island. He joined the company in 2001 and is responsible for sales and dealer support throughout the region. Mobile: +64 21 846 082 Office: +64 3 687 4096 Email: lindsay.giles@waikatomilking.co.nz
Jim Burns Production Manager Jim has worked on the production floor at Waikato Milking Systems since imigrating from the UK in 1995. His knowledge of production methods, planning and organisational skill has seen him progress rapidly to his curent position. Office: +64 7 957 9219 Email: jim.burns@waikatomilking.co.nz
Alan Wallace Purchasing Manager Alan has been with the company since 1995 but involved with the industry for many years prior to that. Alan has a vast knowledge of logistics and manages all aspects of Purchasing, Warehousing and Distribution at Waikato Milking Systems. Mobile: +64 21 729 708 Office: +64 7 957 9220 Email: alan.wallace@waikatomilking.co.nz

Paul McGill Sales Manager Paul is based in Hamilton and has more than 18 years' work experience in the rural sector. Paul is a Key Account Manager with responsiblities for customer service and dealer support throughout the South Waikato Region. Paul also manages the companies business in South Africa. Mobile: +64 21 833945 Office: +64 7 849 5923 E-mail: paul.mcgill@waikatomilking.co.nz