Philip Steele
Born and raised in Hamilton, Phil moved to the UK in 1993 where he worked in the Hospitality Industry for a number of years managing pubs and taverns throughout London and Kent. Phil joined The Lion Foundation in January 2002, and was initially based in Wellington managing the relationships with venue operators in the lower […]
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Rachael joined The Lion Foundation in 2010 following various roles at Auckland Council in Operations and Facilities Management. Rachael has a Bachelor’s Degree in Business in Human Resources and Employment Relations and a Diploma in General & Applied Psychology. Rachael’s role as GM-People for The Lion Foundation focuses on improving the organisation’s capability through the […]
Read MoreTony Goldfinch
Tony “Goldie” Goldfinch Tony (widely known as Goldie) has clocked up over 20 years within the New Zealand Hospitality Industry. He joined The Lion Foundation in September 2007, and was part of our Central Region and South Island Operation’s teams before shifting into his current role. Prior to TLF, Goldie held various roles within Lion […]
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