Dave Andrew
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Current National marketing Manager for Generations Homes. I spent five years as the National Marketing Manager for Goldair and Shark Europro fro NZ and Australia. During this time I help restore the brand to its current position as the third most respected brand in the appliance market. Developed and expanded their key product categories and successfully launched these in all major retailers in NZ and Australia. Previously I was the International Marketing Manager for Blockbuster in South America based in Buenos Aires Argentina. Developed marketing plans, branding and promotions to generate traffic to retail stores in various countries in this region. Before this role I worked as a senior brand manager for Citibank. My role there saw me implementing strategies that increased consumption in credit cards particularly with Diners Club, Visa and MasterCard. My first job after graduating from university with a BCom in International Marketing, was as a brand manager for the Coca-Cola Co. In Latin America. I worked there for five years developing new products, branding, promotions and sponsorship negotiations with National soccer teams, the Olympic Committee, FIFA and other sporting entities.
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From climbing to snowboarding and surfing, the New Zealand region of Taranaki has it all. The stunning volcanic cone of Mt Taranaki towers over the region, making a magnificent backdrop for the nearby coastline. Situated on the west coast of New Zealand's North Island, the province's main city is New Plymouth.
New Zealand is a land of many large and beautiful lakes and the biggest of all is Lake Taupo, in the centre of New Zealand's North Island. Lake Taupo and the city of Taupo are great travel destinations for visitors all year round because of the great range of activities.
The New Zealand city of Hamilton is a great place to build a new home. Home builders in Hamilton love the chance to build in a city that is conveniently located in the middle of the North Island, has a huge range of amenities, a beautiful river and lake, great schooling and plenty of leisure time activities.
The decision to build your own home is an important one. Some people go it alone, but most work with established building companies. New Zealand is a great place to build your own home, and there are plenty of people building homes in the North Island city of Hamilton.
There's a reason that the "American Dream" includes owning your own bit of land and a house to call home. Home ownership is a dream and goal for most people - a lot of hard work and dedication goes toward getting the house and eventually paying off the mortgage.
When the idea of a dream home is there, glowing brightly inside your head, it can be impossible to shake it out. No listing you look at will be quite right and no open home will be nearly as good as what you can see in your mind.
Te Awamutu is a thriving town situated in the Waikato district of New Zealand's North Island. It is about 30km south of Hamilton City, and its central position makes it an easy one hour drive to beaches on the east and west coast. Auckland in the north is only two hours away and Cambridge is less than half an hour away. During the winter ski season it's an easy drive of only a few hours to reach the national park area with the Whakapapa and Turoa ski fields.
Papakura is a suburb at the southern end of the Auckland City metropolitan area, about 32 kilometres from the central business district. The suburb is situated on the shore of Pahurehure Inlet and is the final off ramp on Auckland's southern motorway. The lifestyle of home builders in Papakura is a pleasant mix of urban and rural living, with plenty of green spaces and rural views out to the Hunua Ranges which is a popular walking area featuring a waterfall and forested tracks.
People who love nature, the outdoors, peace and quiet will love the idea of buying and living in the Northland region of New Zealand. Those who choose the Northland lifestyle enjoy the chance to spend time in the beautiful subtropical climate, either in coastal areas with fabulous views of the ocean or inland where they can be surrounded by the very best of New Zealand's native flora and fauna.
The coastal city of Tauranga is one of New Zealand's premier destinations for holidays and relaxed lifestyle choices. The mild climate includes plenty of sunshine hours and there are kilometres of beach space to enjoy. Tauranga is situated on New Zealand's sunny east coast in the fabulous and aptly named Bay of Plenty region of the North Island.
