We are passionate about quality and believe high-performing orchards require high-performing teams. That’s why we select team members with the right experience, practical knowledge and mindset required to help you succeed.
Aaron has spent his whole life in the kiwifruit industry and is extremely passionate about all aspects of good Kiwifruit production. He holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Horticulture and lives on his kiwifruit orchard in Te Puke with his wife and 2 kids.
Pete has worked in and around the horticulture industry in NZ for a few decades, relishing in the growth of the industry and the improvements in production and technology. He enjoys working alongside a young and enthusiastic team that love to create great results for our growers.
Roger has over 37 years of kiwifruit growing experience and holds a Diploma in Horticulture and a Business Management Certificate. He feels privileged to work with nature and with growers to get the best performance out of our orchards. He has his own kiwifruit orchard, enjoys the outdoors, mountain biking, and spending time with family.
Will has managed and developed orchards across multiple regions. He loves that no two days, or seasons, are ever the same and is passionate about continuous improvement opportunities to lift kiwifruit production and returns for growers. He holds a Diploma in Horticulture and completed the HortNZ Leadership Programme. He enjoys spending time with his family, going camping, or hitting the beach.
Mathew Roestenburg
Regional Manager
Mathew has worked in the industry for 17 years, and been on orchard since he was a young child. He has vast experience in greenfield developments and fruit production. He is passionate about growing kiwifruit and achieving good results for our growers to improve their orchard and business long term. He and his wife are 50% owners in two orchards. Mat enjoys camping with his family, surfcasting in the evenings, and growing a good vege garden.
Michael Pruden
Regional Manager
Mike is a self-proclaimed kiwifruit nerd; he is skilled in all things horticulture. He loves working outdoors with nature and the changes throughout the season. He has 3 daughters and a busy wife that supports him in his role.
Robin Dhall
Regional Manager
Robin has been in the kiwifruit industry for 15 years, and holds a Diploma in Horticulture. He is experienced in both the growing and operational side of kiwifruit orchard management. He loves a challenge and is driven to grow his region year on year. When not under the vines you will find him on the basketball court.
Geoff Signal
Regional Manager
Geoff has been in the industry for over 40 years. He enjoys working with growers and shares their passion for their orchards, always looking to maximise production through communication and experience. He likes to keep active by walking, cycling and motorbike riding.
Brett Dahlkamp
Spray Division Business Manager
Brett has been in the horticulture industry for over 20 years. Brett has a passion for productivity and efficiencies and enjoys the accountability of ensuring his team executes on orchard machinery services to the same high standard across all regions. He loves machinery and anything that has a rotary engine and goes fast.
Kushla Lentz
Prospa HR Business Partner
Julie Wykes
Prospa Accountant
Janine Dilger
Prospa Accounts Administrator
Jessica Briedenhann
Prospa Compliance Administrator
