Initially as a candidate and then as a PACK & SEND franchisee you will have a lot of contact with the team at PACK & SEND. Our team is a small, agilie group that has been instrumental in introducing the PACK & SEND Franchise System to New Zealand and continues growing the brand into a household name.

Matthew Everest – Managing Director

As a successful entrepreneur and business owner within the health industry, Matthew identified the opportunity for PACK & SEND for the New Zealand market back in 2007. Following a rigorous due diligence process he opened the first PACK & SEND store in Christchurch in August 2008. Once the PACK & SEND franchise system had been well tested through the company-owned store, the first franchised stores were opened in July 2009. Matthew continues to oversee the expansion of the PACK & SEND network as well as developing national marketing initiatives to grow brand awareness.

Peter Richardson – National Operations Manager

Peter has 20 years Operations experience in the retail sector with a background in extensive multi-site management within Corporate, Franchise and Co-operative organisations.His previous roles have involved the coordination and delivery of multiple store projects across NZ encompassing new store fit outs, expansions, and upgrade programs for some of the country’s largest brands. He has also been responsible for directing, managing and delivering company growth strategic initiatives at a store level.

Andre Kroef – National Administration Manager

With significant background in Office Administration/Accounting both in South Africa and New Zealand, Andre provides the accounting support to both the Head Office as well as Franchisees. Andre collates the monthly group data and provides benchmark reports back to all Franchisees.

Trina Burt – National Marketing Manager

With over 7 years of digital marketing experience as well as recent experience as Communications and Marketing Manager for one of New Zealand’s leading home building franchises, Trina brings a wealth of online and offline marketing and franchising knowledge to PACK & SEND’s National Marketing Manager position. Trina’s focus is to continue the growth of PACK & SEND into a New Zealand household brand.