Meet the team
We advocate for, support, & promote local businesses
The PBA is managed by a team of four local and passionate individuals. Manager, Shawna Coleman, Marketing & Communications Co-Ordinator, Brooke Druyven, Operations Assistant, Alexandra Hind and Events & Promotions Co-Ordinator, Chenay Douglas.
It is governed by a volunteer executive committee of local business owners passionate about business in Pukekohe. Each committee member represents the diversity of Pukekohe businesses, from trades to professional services, Hospitality to retail, Health and Beauty to industrial.
PBA Staff
Shawna Coleman
Town Centre Manager
[email protected]
09 910 0137
021 930 137
Brooke Druyven
Marketing & Communications
[email protected]
09 910 0137
Chenay Douglas
Events & Promotions
[email protected]
09 910 0137
Alexandra Hind
Operations Assistant
[email protected]
09 910 0137
Jhaq Shortland
The Good Guys
[email protected]
021930081
Brenda Rusden
The Good Guys
[email protected]
021930081
Committee
The committee meets once a month, currently on a Tuesday evening. Meetings generally take one hour and cover governance, reporting, decision making and planned activities.
The President holds a short committee meeting that focuses only on governance issues, after which the formal committee meeting begins at 5.30 pm.
For more information on how the committee works, click here
Melissa van den Brink
Chairperson
Smith & Sons Renovations and Extensions Franklin
0800 002 760
Merritt Watson
Franklin Board Representative
Pik n Mix Lollies
021 425 555
Philippa O'Mara
Treasurer
Engine Room Chartered Accountants
09 238 5939
Ash Hawke
Committee Member
Signmax Pukekohe
09 238 8695
Craig Patterson
Committee Member
Flooring Design
099479229
Maree Trow
Committee Member
Stirling Sports Pukekohe
09 238 7689
Alison Daldy
Committee Member
Franklin Hospice
09 238 9376
Peter Elliot
Committee Member
Computer Food
09 238 7689
Max Boniface
Committee Member
Mag & Turbo
09 200 1133
Petrea Parkhill
Committee Member
Franklin Law
0800842972
Kirsty Bullen
Committeee Member
Campbell Tyson
092389219
Lara Hellier
Committee Member
People Passion
092992525
Have a question?
Or email us at:
[email protected]