Current Trustees
The Board is made up of six elected Trustees who all come from different backgrounds. Each Trustee brings experience, knowledge and a different perspective to the decisions of the Trust. What they have in common is a commitment to make sure TECT’s decisions are in the best interests of its Consumers, now and in the future.
Bill Holland
Role CHAIRPERSON, MNZM, LLB, Notary Public
Bill was elected as Chairperson of TECT in August 2014, and has been a Trustee since August 2012. He was born, raised and educated in Tauranga, has spent all of his working life here and is passionate about the area and...
Paul Tustin
Role DEPUTY CHAIR, LLB, BCom
Paul was elected as a trustee of TECT in 2014 and appointed Deputy Chair in August 2016. Born and bred in the Bay of Plenty, Paul is passionate about the ongoing development of the Western Bay of Plenty region and recognises the...
Ron Scott
Role TRUSTEE, JP, BSocSc, BA, DipBusSt, DipTchg
Ron is a Director of Stellaris, a nationwide business training organisation. He has trained extensively in the Electricity Supply industry and is a former member of Waikato University Council. Ron is Deputy Chair of the DHB and...
Pete Blackwell
Role TRUSTEE QSM
Pete has recently retired from his Detective Seargent role in the NZ Police and lives at the Mount with his wife and son, with 3 elder children having left home. Petes passion is to make this community a better place and as such...
Amanda Sutcliffe
Role TRUSTEE
Amanda was elected as a Trustee in August 2016. Amanda is a director of accountancy firm Sutcliffe Graham & Co and a full member of Chartered Accountants Australia New Zealand. She has a number of years’ experience in...
Natalie Bridges
Role TRUSTEE
Natalie was appointed a trustee in August 2016. Natalie is an advocate for Tauranga and the Western Bay’s growth to make it increasingly a place everyone wants to be. “TECT plays a huge role in making this growth...