An experienced Financial Director with past exposure to both the manufacturing sector and the service sector in retail transport and shipping. Responsible for managing the financial processes for the monthly billings from Group suppliers to member retailers which is ably performed by a committed and experienced accounts and administration team. The need to meet business challenges and changes has seen the development of modern and responsive in-house computer systems.

Greg has over 20 years experience in senior sales management roles in industries including hospitality, consumer durables and for the last eight years in flooring. His flooring experience is comprehensive both in New Zealand and also Australia where he built strong and long-lasting relationships with a number of the larger flooring distributors. Along with his sales management experience, Greg was also involved in product management and development so therefore has a wide understanding of product trends, life cycles, colours etc. and utilising these skills will in turn be reflected in the service and product offered by Flooring First stores nationwide.

After completing his apprenticeship and laying carpet and vinyl in New Zealand Keith joined Feltex N.Z. Ltd. and was based in Hong Kong for 4 years to supervise the installation of carpet in major hotels throughout Asia including the Sultans Palace in Brunei. At the end of this period he spent 8 years on contract, building & running a carpet factory in Malaysia then another 7 years based in Singapore, Hong Kong and China. He then returned to New Zealand to take up the export sales manager's role for the Far East. In all Keith has logged up 27 years' service with Feltex. For the last 7 years Keith has been working for Flooring First in contract & retail sales here in New Zealand. He brings to Composite a total of 49 years' experience in the flooring trade.

Terry has extensive knowledge of the New Zealand Footwear and Sporting scene, following 10 years as Representative and Sales Manager for major sporting brands and 15 years as General Manager with Composite Retail. This in-depth knowledge of Footwear has put him in good stead to organise the New Zealand Footwear Expo held twice a year during February and August. This event is now the biggest of its kind in Australasia. Terry is currently a member of the NZ Footwear Industry Council.

Stephanie's background comprises 12 years with Fisher & Paykel, working internationally in sales and marketing. After a 3 year secondment to London managing their European operations, she returned to take up a GM role for an importer/manufacturer of childcare and manchester products. Stephanie brings with her a wealth of sales and marketing experience in the manufacturing and retail sectors, which she hopes will enhance and ensure the future growth of the gift and manchester divisions.

Scott is an experienced negotiator with successful sales and marketing management experience stretching back through 20 years in the retail and wholesale arenas, both locally and internationally. A current tertiary qualification in business marketing ensures the Home Textiles Division's member stores are kept up-to-date with new strategies and sales initiatives.

Being a fourth generation Draper from George Court & Sons Ltd, I have spent most of my 26 years working in the Rag Trade industry. I started with Composite Retail in 1988 and developed both the men's and women's division for five years. Following a period of several years in the wholesale clothing industry I returned to Composite Retail Group in 1999 as General Manager for Menswear and now I also manage the Womenswear area as in previous years.