Meet the Team
We listen, we respond, we work wonders for you!
Grahame Wilson
Managing Director
Grahame makes the business wheels turn, looking for constant improvement in processes and systems to help the team get you what you want. With a focus on business with integrity, Grahame has a passion for nurturing talent and ensuring customers get what they need. Call Grahame today on 09 8392165.
Jeannette Armstrong
Creative Director
The genie in the Avalon lamp is Jeannette. Finding the right product or channel for you is her talent. Creative problem solving and perseverance means she is the woman who will make it happen.
With her years of experience and a wide network of strong, trusting relationships, Jeannette can deliver the product you want as if by magic. Call Jeannette today on 09 8392161.
Karma Fels
National Sales Rep
As some of you may know, Karma is on maternity leave from April 19th. Kristin will be looking after Karma's accounts during this leave. Karma loves to help your business by finding the right product for your needs. Her wide range of experience in New Zealand retail helps her to work with you on merchandising strategies and sales ideas as well as winning product selection.
Karma's bubbly personality and attention to detail help her to form lasting relationships with her customers. You can depend on her to do the best by you and deliver the winning products your store needs. Call Karma today on 027 284 6266.
Kristin Bellam
National Sales Rep
Kristin is dedicated to elevating your business by curating the perfect product solutions for your needs. With a wealth of experience in the New Zealand retail landscape, she offers insightful sales advice, and selects winning products. Her engaging personality and keen attention to detail enable her to cultivate enduring relationships with clients. Rest assured, Kristin is committed to delivering optimal results and supplying your store with the high-quality products it requires. Call Kristin today on 021 927 014.
Tin Bulanhagui
Key Account Manager
With Tin’s special powers and expertise in retail and sales, you can depend on her to help you find what you're looking for. Tin is all about creating thoughtful solutions for your retail range or private label branded product. With her kind and caring personality, Tin will always put your business requirements as her top priority.
Call Tin today on 09 839 2169.
Emma McDonald
General Manager of Product & Brand
Emma is magic. She knows who’s who in New Zealand retail and delivers results in finding the right products for the right customers, year-on-year. Client-focused, with strong negotiation skills, she brings pragmatic solutions to the table so you can meet your sales targets. Emma uses her experience and perseverance to deliver magical results. Her dedication to forming lasting, mutually beneficial relationships means we all win together.
Call Emma today on 021 544 440.
Kim Mulderry
Treasurer & Customer Service
Kim is the person who helps you get your order delivered. She is the friendly voice you will hear when you call to place an order or to talk money.
You can trust Kim to get you what you need. With a strong sense of integrity, you can depend on her to keep everything flowing as it should. Call Kim today on 09 8392162.
Lisa Donald
Sales & Purchasing Support
Lisa is the person who is here to support the team with her multifaceted skill set. Lisa is one of the friendly voices you will hear on the phone, she is always ready to help you with any of your queries.
Danica Henley
Product Manager
Danica brings out of the box thinking to deliver best-selling product. Her commitment to strong supplier relationships gets great product delivered on time, on spec and on budget.
Abi Tancred
Design & Marketing Assistant
Abi brings enthusiasm and creativity showcasing Avalon's product and giving customers the details they need to make the right purchasing decisions for their store.
Georgia Wilson
Special Projects Manager
By finding creative solutions and ensuring Avalon is following best practice, Georgia brings experience and enthusiasm to help Avalon move forward into future opportunities.
Ross Runagall
Warehouse Manager
Ross' experience in various sectors of warehousing brings a wealth of knowledge to Avalon's warehouse. His focus is on processes that ensure accuracy and excellent relationships with customers and freight providers to ensure that goods are delivered on time, on spec and on budget. Call Ross today on 021 04533705.
Graham Williams
Dispatch
You can depend on Graham to pick and pack so you can get exactly what you ordered, on time, exactly as you ordered it.
Dan Landale
Picker
Dan’s attention to detail and following of processes means you will get your order picked as you wanted it every time.
Richard Travis
Inward Goods
Richard has years of experience so you can be sure to depend on him to pick and pack your order, on time and accurately.
Cissy Zhu
Picker
With Cissy’s eagle eye for detail and dedication, you can rest assured your order with always be picked flawlessly, just the way you like it.