
About NZFT
What makes NZ Fashion Tech so special? A combination of years of experience, a great team of people and the ability to help students succeed and find employment in the fashion industry.
Our Team
Our team is what makes NZ Fashion Tech so special. We are very proud of the work they do and the student success stories they help us to create.
Industry Experience
The vast majority of our team have extensive experience within the fashion industry. This is key in helping us ensure our graduates have the real-world skills they need for a successful career and bright future.
Kevin Smith
Managing Director
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Jacqui Byrne
Programme Leader
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Ranee Richardson
Recruitment
Auckland
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Bev Driver
Recruitment
Wellington
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Chris Leach
CGT Tutor
Auckland
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Janis MacEwan
CPD Tutor
Auckland
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Heather Hohenberger
CGT Tutor
Papatoetoe
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Karen Taylor
CGT Tutor
New Lynn
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Doula Chrysostomou
CPD Tutor
Wellington
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Sarah Young
CGT Tutor
Wellington
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Skills and Development
We continually develop out team's skills through ongoing professional development. We particularly concentrate on areas such as brain compatible learning, multiple intelligences and individual learning styles, as well as meeting the latest industry requirements for highly skilled and motivated staff.
Val Marshall-Smith
Academic Director
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Debra Denny
Academic Leader
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Yu Wah Chou
Administration Leader
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Morgan Toki
Recruitment
Auckland
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Roz Black
CGT Tutor
Auckland
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Denise Ford
CPD Tutor
Auckland
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Christina Doherty
CPD Tutor
Papatoetoe
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Verena Tilson-Scoble
Diploma Tutor
Wellington
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Miriam Gibson
CGT Tutor
Wellington
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Join Our Team
If you would like to join the NZ Fashion Tech team we'd love to hear from you: enquiries@nzfashiontech.ac.nz
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