Our Board

Meet the Retail NZ Board of Directors, a dynamic team of retail leaders.

PRESIDENTLiz Wheadon
PRESIDENT

Liz Wheadon

General Manager
Normanby Fine Wines

VICE-PRESIDENTJules Lloyd-Jones
VICE-PRESIDENT

Jules Lloyd-Jones

Chief of Customer Marketing and Inspiration
Mitre 10 New Zealand


Directors

Jenny Epke
Jenny Epke

Chapter Area Lead for Group Buying and Design
The Warehouse Group

John Warwick
John Warwick

National Manager Financial Services & Frictionless Transacting
Foodstuffs Marketing & CX
Foodstuffs

Paul Divers
Paul Divers

Chief Retail Officer
Lotto NZ

Renee Rowland
Renee Rowland

Association Manager
Booksellers Aotearoa New Zealand

Richard Allin
Richard Allin

Director 
Pushbikes Ltd.

Scott McMillan
Scott McMillan

Director 
Tea Pea

2025 Retail NZ Board Nominations

We are calling for nominations for the role of Director on the Retail NZ Board. The Board has nine Directors, and we have four Directors standing for re-election this year

If you are interested in representing retailers on the Board of Retail NZ please download the nomination form below.

The Board is particularly interested in nominations from retailers who are under 35, represent the diverse ethnicity of retail staff in New Zealand and have experience in finance, HR and/or technology.
 
The Board Directors are for a term of two years from 1 September 2025 – 31 August 2027.  Nominations are open until Saturday 26 July 2025.

DOWNLOAD FORM HERE

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