{"id":966,"date":"2024-10-20T10:08:00","date_gmt":"2024-10-20T10:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/scotwork-e5h7gkdwh5fshkaz.ukwest-01.azurewebsites.net\/new-zealand\/?page_id=966"},"modified":"2026-05-04T21:14:10","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T21:14:10","slug":"meet-our-team","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.scotwork.com\/nz\/meet-our-team\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet the Team"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull mtt has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull sec-hero\" style=\"padding-right:20px;padding-left:20px\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-60 has-background-dim\"><\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"970\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-3030\" alt=\"\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/shutterstock_1698488071-scaled.jpg\" style=\"object-position:50% 51%\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" data-object-position=\"50% 51%\" srcset=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/shutterstock_1698488071-scaled.jpg 2560w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/shutterstock_1698488071-300x114.jpg 300w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/shutterstock_1698488071-1024x388.jpg 1024w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/shutterstock_1698488071-768x291.jpg 768w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/shutterstock_1698488071-1536x582.jpg 1536w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/shutterstock_1698488071-2048x776.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide carousel slide has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" id=\"carouselExampleCaptions\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide carousel-inner has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group carousel-item active has-montserrat-font-family has-large-font-size has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading alignwide has-base-color has-text-color has-link-color has-georgia-font-family has-max-48-font-size wp-elements-7babab1dd84791e053a4aec7169c7b5a\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:700;line-height:1.1\">Meet the team<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-base-color has-text-color has-link-color has-montserrat-font-family has-medium-font-size wp-elements-2a56e4cbe7dbe07fa1c9fbebabd16f35\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:500;line-height:1.5\">Meet Scotwork\u2019s negotiation experts: real-world business professionals with decades of experience across hundreds of industries. We\u2019ve seen the pressure tactics, the curveballs, and the complex deal dynamics which is why we can help teams respond with confidence, structure, and control.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-link-color has-montserrat-font-family has-medium-font-size wp-elements-aebc9c5a23bc57fc28c19800064cfa57\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400;line-height:1.5\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-base-color has-text-color has-link-color has-montserrat-font-family has-medium-font-size wp-elements-50fbccf5e1b6431cdd3afd6eec6e3e53\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:500;line-height:1.5\">We\u2019re here to help you negotiate better outcomes, every day.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>\n    .color-fff {\n        color: #fff !important;\n    }\n\n    .sec-blog::after,.sec-blog::before,.sec-blog .container::before {\n        display:none !important;\n    }\n<\/style>\n<section class=\"sec-blog new-img-6\"> \n    <div class=\"container\">\n      \n        <div class=\"row\">\n                                                    <div class=\"col-12 col-sm-12 col-md-6 col-lg-4 col-xl-4\">\n                            <div class=\"box-neg-ins\">\n                                <div class=\"thum-neg-ins\">\n                                                                            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2026\/04\/Mark-Simpson.png\" alt=\"Mark Simpson\" title=\"Mark Simpson\" \/>\n                                                                    <\/div>\n                                <h2 class=\"color-fff\">Mark Simpson<\/h2>\n                                <div class=\"member-snippet\">\n                                    <p><strong>MANAGING DIRECTOR<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Mark has worked with Scotwork overseas and here in New Zealand for well over 25 years assisting clients achieve outstanding results in major commercial and industrial relations negotiations.<\/p>\n                                <\/div>\n                                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scotwork.com\/nz\/meet-our-team\/mark-simpson\/\" class=\"btn\">Find out more<\/a>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"col-12 col-sm-12 col-md-6 col-lg-4 col-xl-4\">\n                            <div class=\"box-neg-ins\">\n                                <div class=\"thum-neg-ins\">\n                                                                            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2026\/04\/Debbie-Gregory.png\" alt=\"Debbie Gregory\" title=\"Debbie Gregory\" \/>\n                                                                    <\/div>\n                                <h2 class=\"color-fff\">Debbie Gregory<\/h2>\n                                <div class=\"member-snippet\">\n                                    <p><strong>PRINCIPAL CONSULTANT<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph {\"style\":{\"elements\":{\"link\":{\"color\":{\"text\":\"var:preset|color|base\"}}}},\"textColor\":\"base\",\"fontSize\":\"small\",\"fontFamily\":\"montserrat\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-base-color has-text-color has-link-color has-montserrat-font-family has-small-font-size\">Debbie has +20 years experience working as a corporate trainer and leadership coach, as well as success leading Sales and Operations, Learning and development and Talent Management teams.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {\"style\":{\"elements\":{\"link\":{\"color\":{\"text\":\"var:preset|color|base\"}}}},\"textColor\":\"base\",\"fontSize\":\"small\",\"fontFamily\":\"montserrat\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-base-color has-text-color has-link-color has-montserrat-font-family has-small-font-size\">Often described as down to earth, positive, practical and solutions 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            <div class=\"member-snippet\">\n                                    <p><strong>PRINCIPAL CONSULTANT<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph {\"style\":{\"elements\":{\"link\":{\"color\":{\"text\":\"var:preset|color|base\"}}}},\"textColor\":\"base\",\"fontSize\":\"small\",\"fontFamily\":\"montserrat\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-base-color has-text-color has-link-color has-montserrat-font-family has-small-font-size\">Lee has over 25 years experience in the IT industry, leading client facing consulting teams working with large commercial and government organisations in both New Zealand and the UK.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph {\"fontSize\":\"small\",\"fontFamily\":\"montserrat\"} --><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-montserrat-font-family has-small-font-size\">His background includes client services and delivery management, business, project and software development management, development and business analysis.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n                     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