Sheffield New Zealand

125 executive appointments

Sheffield annual appointment data

46% executive appointments are female leaders

Sheffield annual appointment data

86 board appointments

Sheffield annual appointment data

1 in 3 board appointments are female

Sheffield annual appointment data

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Dean of School, Te Aka Mātuatua - School of Science

Directors

Director, Riddet Institute

Regional Sales Manager

Chief Executive Officer

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Leadership Appointments

Peter Kelly

Chief Executive Officer

Rachael Morris

Group Health and Safety Manager

Justine Gilliland

Non Executive Director

Kate Trufitt

Chief Executive Officer

Rachael Todd

Board Member

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Client Testimonials

This is the fourth time we have used Sheffield to fill a senior management position in one of our businesses. The Sheffield team are professional, knowledgeable and passionate to find the right fit for our business.

Paul Croft, CEO, Infinity Investment Group

"Sheffield have undertaken a number of successful engagements for organisations that I have led or been a part of over many years..I would recommend Sheffield as being a professional organization with an excellent understanding of what is required to find the right person to fill important roles."

Jim Boult, Owner, Auckland Forklifts

In our last engagement Sheffield brought us a selection of outstanding candidates and the biggest challenge was selecting from such an incredible group of high quality people, but they provided additional tools and advice to assist with the final selection.

Peter Bell, GM People and Culture, NZ Law Society

Sheffield is a pleasure to deal with, highly professional and the best in the business.

Tony Whale, General Manager, Central Heating NZ

For someone who has always taken the DIY approach to recruitment, letting go of such an important process wasn’t easy....I would definitely engage them again, and I am! No more DIY for me!!

Simon Challies, Executive Director, BrainTree Trust

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News and Resources

New Chief Executive Officer for CWCART and NZFDS

Sheffield South Island were delighted to work again with Canterbury West Coast Air Rescue Trust and New Zealand Flying Doctor Service in the appointment of their new Chief Executive, Anton Drazevic.

Chair appointed for new QLDC WSCCO

Sheffield South Island is delighted to announce that Dr Julian Elder has been appointed to the role of Chair with Queenstown Lakes District Council’s new WSCCO.

Hutt City Council's Kaanihi Butler-Hare named 2026 Sheffield Emerging Leader of the Year

Hutt City Council's Kaanihi Butler-Hare has been named the recipient of the 2026 Sheffield Emerging Leader of the Year Award at the LGFA Taituarā Local Government Excellence Awards.

New Regulatory and Commercial Analyst for Network Tasman

Sheffield South Island enjoyed partnering again recently with Network Tasman in their recruitment for a Regulatory and Commercial Analyst and the successful appointment of Bridget Moon to this role.