Ben Stevens
In his role as Director Specialist Trades, Ben leads Skills Group’s Etco, E-tec and ICE brands. Ben’s global background and facility with languages led him to hold numerous early-career roles in Northern Europe with large Nasdaq-listed organisations as an auditor. Upon his return to New Zealand in 2012, Ben leveraged his international experience to work […]
Mark Worsop
Director vocational training and higher education
Phil Jones
Phil leads Skills Group’s International Markets business, including our presence in Australia, Singapore and the United States. He focuses on supporting Skills’ international growth, also leading the team who take care of inbound international students studying in New Zealand at Skills Ignite. With a strong international background and over 20 years’ experience in the corporate […]
Gwyn Thomas
Gwyn serves as the Director of Product, Innovation, and Quality Assurance at Skills Group, where he spearheads the development of cutting-edge products and innovative delivery modes. With a keen focus on market trends, Gwyn drives product innovation to meet the evolving demands of the education and training sector. Drawing from over two decades of experience […]
Jane Kennelly
Jane Kennelly brings over 33 years of HR consulting experience to her role as General Manager of Wellbeing at Skills Consulting Group. As the founder and former director of Frog Recruitment, a human-based recruitment agency that launched in 2002, Jane has strong expertise in the recruitment and talent solutions industry. Jane was involved with WorkChoice […]
Scott Bitchener
Scott specialises in financial and operational management and has experience handling complex projects across the education sector. He has strong financial leadership skills in preparation, management and financial reporting at both management and board levels, as well as excellent modelling skills for cash flow, bids, budgeting and forecasting. Scott is the Chief Financial Officer for […]
Rosanne Graham
Rosanne Graham joined Skills Group as CEO in mid-2022. With several executive roles in the education and training sector behind her, Rosanne is passionate about delivering quality education and helping people change their future. She has many years’ experience in Private Training Enterprises (PTEs) and has a background in strategy development. She was chair of […]
