Anthony Harris (M Com 1st Cl Hons)
Principal
Anthony Harris has twenty years experience in providing turnaround, insolvency, financing and deal related services. His experience includes
- Turnaround and insolvency
- Successful turnarounds in the shipping, contracting, stevedoring and infrastructure sectors.
- Numerous business reorganizations
- Appraisals of solvency position and insolvency or rescue options
- Experienced liquidator and receiver
- Deal related consulting
- Evaluation or execution of numerous acquisition or divestment transactions
- New venture business cases
- Determination and execution of exit strategies
- Legal and tax structuring, deal financing, due diligence and getting the deal done
- Establishing and maintaining structures including corporate trustee and accounting services
- Corporate Governance
- Independent Chairman of Auckland Stevedoring Co Ltd (1991 to 1997)
- Independent Director and Chairman of Union Chemicals Ltd (1992 - 1997) Reef Group Limited (1996 - 1998) and TerraCare Limited (1999 - 2006)
- Independent Director Sentra Printing Company Limited (2007 - 2009)
Anthony is married with three children, plays squash and other sport as time allows, and is Chair of the Tauranga Montessori Education Trust.
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Aloysius Jegels ACA (BCompt, NIA)
Accountant
Aloysius joined in 2001 after emigrating from South Africa. He previously held senior positions in various Chartered Accounting practices providing audit and business advisory services.
Aloysius has over fifteen years experience in business advisory services, he is also a member of ICANZ.
In New Zealand he has become experienced in setting up and maintaining tax structures, performing accounting services and tax compliance work.
Aloysius is married with three daughters. He enjoys the outdoors, is actively involved in the Bay of Plenty Karate and is a member of World Shotokan Bay of Plenty.
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Sarah Smith
Executive Assistant
Sarah joined the team in March 2008. Sarah has had over ten years experience in Business and General Administration, four years of which were high level Executive support in corporate organisations, where client focus was key.
Sarah provides key support to Anthony Harris with specific focus on Advisory clients, utilising her business and customer relationship skills to ensure clients experience a first-rate service.
Sarah previously held roles with Fonterra in Auckland as Executive Assistant to the General Management team of 5 and Empower in Auckland, as Executive Assistant to the CEO.
She is currently studying towards her NZ Diploma in Business.
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Chris Rogers
Insolvency Administrator
Chris joined October 2007. His career began in banking and advanced to senior executive positions with Trust Bank Bay of Plenty. He had management roles at branch level, auditing, residential lending and a significant time as strategic planner helping the bank adapt to a newly deregulated economy.
Over a twenty year period he has owned several businesses in sectors including floriculture, small business advice and finance broking.
Chris mainly supports Anthony in managing and conducting insolvency assignments, and also assists with internal compliance and various client administration requirements.
Chris is married with adult children and has a large extended family. Over the years Chris has had involvement in a wide range of sports and outdoor adventures.
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Antonia Wallingford
Office Administrator & Accounts Assistant
Antonia joined the team in June 2009. She holds a Diploma in Business and works closely with Aloysius in completing client accounting and tax requirements. Antonia also provides support to the rest of the team in making sure the office functions smoothly.
Antonia is our first point of contact, you will hear her friendly voice on the phone and hers is the first smile you'll see when you visit our office.
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