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Rutherford & Bond Toyota and King Toyota
Meet the team
Hunter Mitchell
Chief Executive Officer
I’m proud to be a Shareholder of Rutherford & Bond Toyota. Here in Wellington, we have a fantastic team across our three branches, dedicated to our customers. My main objective is to provide an enjoyable purchasing experience whether it be in sales, parts or service.
Craig Martin
Branch Manager
I have worked at Rutherford & Bond Toyota for 28 years so have the experience & knowledge to assist with all our clients motoring needs.
Denise Baker
Vehicle Consultant
I AM BACK! After selling Toyota’s back in the 90’s, I have returned as a Vehicle Consultant to Rutherford & Bond Toyota Kapiti. My focus is customer service, together with having the confidence in selling a product that I firmly believe in – Toyota certainly ticks that box! I am excited to be back and part of a fantastic team that thrives on ensuring we get the results that are required with 110% customer satisfaction.
Karly Murch
Service & Parts Advisor
Finally back in the automotive industry I feel like I’m in the right place. I enjoy the wonderful and energetic team I work with and love the focus we all have for customer service. Every day brings new people, new challenges and new laughs. I am proud to be working for Toyota, a brand I have admired over the years.
John Hillier
Leading Hand
I am currently a Toyota Master Technician at Rutherford and Bond Kapiti and I have worked at Toyota for over 25 years. Originally from the UK, I brought my family to New Zealand and have been with R&B since.
Daniel Montgomery
Kapiti Team Leader
I have been in the industry 14 years doing a range of roles in all departments, and have extensive knowledge to best help you with all your motoring needs.
Kelsey Drysdale
Assistant Accountant
I joined the R&B family in 2011 with a passion for motorsport and the motor industry. I enjoy the challenges the industry brings and am always looking forward to what’s next. In my spare time you will find me training for Rock ‘n’ Roll dance competitions, renovating our house or planning my wedding!
Lily Turner-Walker
Human Resource Manager
I joined the team at Rutherford & Bond Toyota in June 2018. I love the diversity that the automotive industry brings as there is always something new to learn. The teams I work with and the people I work alongside are exceptional! I enjoy keeping active, so in my spare time I am out on walks, at the gym or running around with my niece and nephew.
Lily Turner-Walker
Customer Support Manager
I joined the team at Rutherford & Bond Toyota in June 2018. I love the diversity that the automotive industry brings as there is always something new to learn. The teams I work with and the people I work alongside are exceptional! I enjoy keeping active, so in my spare time I am out on walks, at the gym or running around with my niece and nephew.
Ranee Sos
Customer Relationship Specialist
I joined the team as a Customer retention specialist back in 2017. My background is in customer service and sales and I am always looking at opportunities to grow. I believe in working together as a team and enjoy working with people of different backgrounds. In my spare time I enjoy keeping fit, trying new restaurants and being amongst nature.
Morgan Holschier
Customer Relationship Specialist
Having joined Rutherford & Bond Toyota as a call centre operator in 2017 the compassion and support received from the Toyota family drives to me to exceed guest expectations. As a keen historian I have a great fascination in our learning of our past, as-well-as an obsession with collecting old lighters. My passion in football has led me to various national competitions whilst I hope to once follow our national team in a future World Cup campaign.
Emma Lancaster
Customer Care Consultant
I was lucky enough to join the team at Rutherford and Bond Toyota in 2019 as a Customer Care Consultant. With my passion for customer service I believe this is a crucial aspect to exceed customer expectations. I love working in a team and am always looking to challenge myself and grow as a person. In my spare time you will find me either off to my hometown to keep up with my niece and nephew or out exploring new places with my friends.
