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Manawatu & TRC Toyota
Meet the team
Debbie Hart
CEO
Debbie has over 20 years history with Manawatu Toyota, having been here for 14 years before purchasing the company in 2004. When she’s not hard at work she can be seen out walking her two dogs Pepper and Coco and loves getting on her bike and cycling around the Manawatu.
Steve O'Hara
Vehicle Consultant
Before starting at TRC Masterton in 2016, Steve was the manager of the Masterton Cosmopolitan Club. In his spare time, Steve tries to fit in a game of snooker, however his 3 children and grandson keep him fairly busy outside of work!
Nikki Crossley
Vehicle Consultant
Born in Masterton, Nikki moved with her family to America when she was seven years old, only to return two and a half years ago to reconnect with her roots. Before joining our team, she spent seven years in a hospitality role in the restaurant industry. She enjoys baking, cooking, being outdoors, playing football and spending time with Archie, her rescued feline fur baby.
Scott Anderson
Vehicle and F&I Consultant
Scott is originally from Wellington, but moved to Palmerston North in 2008 to attend Boys High. Since finishing school, he's earned a degree in Sports Journalism, spent two years in the UK, then moved home to work in the family business selling agricultural supplies, before joining our team in 2019. He's a proud College Old Boys rugby player and a keen boxer.
Steve O'Hara
Vehicle Consultant
Before starting at TRC Masterton in 2016, Steve was the manager of the Masterton Cosmopolitan Club. In his spare time, Steve tries to fit in a game of snooker, however his 3 children and grandson keep him fairly busy outside of work!
Nikki Crossley
Vehicle Consultant
Born in Masterton, Nikki moved with her family to America when she was seven years old, only to return two and a half years ago to reconnect with her roots. Before joining our team, she spent seven years in a hospitality role in the restaurant industry. She enjoys baking, cooking, being outdoors, playing football and spending time with Archie, her rescued feline fur baby.
Scott Anderson
Vehicle and F&I Consultant
Scott is originally from Wellington, but moved to Palmerston North in 2008 to attend Boys High. Since finishing school, he's earned a degree in Sports Journalism, spent two years in the UK, then moved home to work in the family business selling agricultural supplies, before joining our team in 2019. He's a proud College Old Boys rugby player and a keen boxer.
Serin Edwards
Parts & Service Manager
Serin started in 2006 as an apprentice, has worked his way up to DMT status and now has taken on the role of Service and Parts Manager. He enjoys football, restoring his classic vehicle and spending time with his wife and two children.
Maureen Coulson
Service Advisor
Maureen has been with TRC Toyota Masterton since 2004, arriving with a wealth of Toyota knowledge after spending 12 years at King Toyota. Maureen enjoys gardening and going to her bach at Ngawai Beach for some fishing and surf casting. Maureen keeps herself busy with family – she has 3 grown children, 7 grandchildren, and 2 great-grandchildren!
Igshaan Dawood
Technician
Igshaan hails from sunny South Africa, and after making NZ his home, he joined our team in 2019 with a wealth of experience. He enjoys the simple things in life – fishing, BBQs and exploring his adopted country.
Jayk Hardie
Technician
Jayk joined our team in 2018 and is passionate about cars - even after working on vehicles all week, he spends his spare time working on his own one. He also plays basketball and enjoys the company of his friends.
Wayne Bowater
Apprentice Technician
Wayne joined us an Apprentice Technician in 2018, after spending his whole life working on a dairy farm. He enjoys fishing, rugby, motorbikes, and in his spare time, he likes working on cars.
Rod Flett
Groomer
Rod has been in the Toyota network for over 17 years, joining Manawatu & TRC Toyota in 2017 after moving to Masterton. Rod enjoys going for drives, watching racing, visiting Castlepoint for fishing, and home gardening.
Stan Stewart
Groomer
Stan has been with the team since 2010, bringing with him a strong background in FMCG. Stan enjoys gardening, diving, fishing, and golf. He also enjoys family time with his wife Lorraine, 2 children, and 6 grandchildren.
Serin Edwards
Parts & Service Manager
Serin started in 2006 as an apprentice, has worked his way up to DMT status and now has taken on the role of Service and Parts Manager. He enjoys football, restoring his classic vehicle and spending time with his wife and two children.
Lincoln Chapman
Parts Team Leader
Lincoln joined the team in 2015, coming from a background in animal care with Wellington Zoo and a local Vet. Lincoln loves to spend time with his wife and children, and squeezing in a bit of gaming when he can.
Sam Woodside
Parts Advisor
Sam is originally from Auckland but was living in Wellington before joining our team in 2019. She enjoys spending time on her dad's small farm in Kuripuni.
James Hannon
Branch Manager
James joined the TRC Masterton team in 2013, coming from the rural sector. He originally started in the Parts department, and won the title of Toyota New Zealand's Parts Champion in 2014 before taking on the Sales department. When he’s not on the sports fields, James is spending time with his family.
Kay Allanson
Administration
Kay joined the team in 2010, starting in an Administration role. She is now in a Sales support role while still handling Administration responsibilities. Kay loves going to the beach, fishing, taking walks, and spending time with her family.
