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Meet the team
James Crighton
CEO
James is the CEO of locally owned Tasman Toyota, he enjoys seeing people develop and excel in the business, improving the customer experience in all departments and spending time with his family. When he is not broken from trail bike riding with his son, he enjoys golf, fishing and travel.
New Cars
Steve Walsh
Fleet Specialist
Steve has 22 years experience in the motor industry. He has a passion for people, and always strives to offer an amazing customer experience.
Jarred Barlow
Sales Consultant
Jarred prides himself in customer service excellence and always works to offer the right solutions to his customers. He also has an avid interest in cars and motorsport.
Josh Thomson
Sales Consultant
Josh has a varied background with his main focus being on providing an exceptional customer experience. Josh enjoys the outdoors and spending time with his young family.
Used Cars
Craig Clarke
General Sales Manager
Craig has been in the motor industry for 28 years and was born and bred in Taranaki. He enjoys the culture we've created for both our customers and staff.
Mike Hannam
Sales Consultant
Mike has had over 35 year experience in Automotive Industry and has a wealth of knowledge. He runs his own lifestyle hobby farm in his spare time.
Tim Megchelse
Sales Consultant
Tim has several years experience with the Toyota Brand, and loves cars, bikes and boats. Actually anything with a motor. Dedicated father to his young son.
Service
Richard Wagstaff
After Sales Manager
Richard has been in the motor industry for 34 years, is an A Grade and Diagnostic Master Technician, and loves his motor sport.
Michael Riepen
Service Manager
Michael & his team place customer satisfaction a top priority. They are dedicated in resolving any automotive issues that arise.
Jennifer Johnson
Service Advisor
Jennifer started with the team in 2013 after ten years in the communications industry. She brings along with her varied range of skills.
Abbey Hancock
Service Advisor
Abbey has a broad background in the Rural and Engineering sector and is no stranger to customer service.
Zoe Jurd
Service Advisor
Zoe has worked with the team in various roles and is now joined our service team to provide our customers with great service.
Lisa Paora
Service Advisor
Lisa is dedicated to the smooth running of our administration and works closely with our Service Team.
Parts
Richard Wagstaff
After Sales Manager
Richard has been in the motor industry for 34 years, is an A Grade and Diagnostic Master Technician, and loves his motor sport.
Danny Pattinson
Parts Manager
Danny has a wealth of expertise in the automotive industry and with Toyota Branded Parts for 13+ years. He has a love for classic/vintage cars.
Andrew Howatson
Parts Consultant
Andy has over 25 years experience with the Toyota Brand. He waves the Toyota Flag to all our clients as our "on the road" representative.
Chase Whiteman
Parts Consultant
Chase has been part of the Team since 2013 following his studies at Victoria University. He enjoys the challenge of the automotive industry.
Cloe White
Parts Consultant
Cloe has been part of the Team since 2016 and is seeking to develop her career in the automotive industry. Remodelled her own track car.
Robert Falconer
Parts & Accessories Specialist
Robert has a wealth of knowledge on the accessory options available. He works closely with our sales team to ensure we can offer solutions that work for our customers.
Finance, Insurance & Toyota Care
Jenna Green
F&I Assistant & Stock Controller
Jenna plays a critical role in providing administrational support to the Business Manager and keeps track of vehicle stock for all branches.
Shelley Radford
Business Manager
Shelley is one of our Business Managers and has a background in hospitality and business. She is a dedicated and passionate partner and mother. Shelley loves motorsports and the outdoors.
Caity Williamson
Finance Assistant
Caity works closely with our Finance Manager and Fleet Specialist to assist with finance and administration requirements for Sales & Fleet Customers.
Administration & Business Support
Gabrielle Scott
Administration Manager
Gabrielle joined the team in 2015 and enjoy the challenges within my role and thrive on the great team environment and culture that is encouraged.
Vanessa Sumpter
Customer Relationship Manager
Vanessa is experienced in the field of hospitality operations, customer service, marketing & event management.
Olivia Barnes
Sales Receptionist
Olivia is generally the first person you see at our dealership. She takes care of all our guests and supports our Sales Team. She is always on hand to assist.
Lisa Reed
Customer Service Assistant
Lisa has a wealth of knowledge in the customer service area and is a great asset to our team. Nothing is too much trouble for her.
