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  • Richard Banks

    Managing Director

    Richard founded Orange Network in 2010 and is now the Managing Director of Orange Financial Services. With decades of experience in financial services, he is an award-winning adviser. Richard specializes in providing simple advice to everyday Kiwis by breaking down industry jargon. He loves his job and believes his advice can make a significant difference in people's lives and those of their future generations. Richard enjoys helping people and has a network of contacts to provide referrals if necessary.

  • Jonny Graham

    Financial Adviser

    Jonny is passionate about people and doing the right thing for his clients. With an extensive background in financial services, Jonny’s expertise will guide you through the world of mortgages and insurance. His strong Scottish brogue and cheeky Glasgow smile mean there’s no mistaking him for a Wellingtonian but Jonny’s proud to call Aotearoa his home. Jonny’s dream house would have its own whiskey distillery.

    Call Jonny on 021 0276 0571.

  • Mark de Groot-McKenzie

    Financial Adviser

    Ambitious and passionate about delivering results for customers and their businesses, Mark has over 10 years experience in the financial services industry. This includes a broad range of experience from leadership to business development within the Insurance and banking industries. He strives to connect you with the people or businesses so that you can achieve whatever you have set out to do. In his spare time, Mark enjoys going to the gym and spending time out with the family.

    Call Mark on 0272177892

  • Anne Robb

    Mortgage Specialist

    Working in a variety of roles in the finance industry over the years, Anne has gained a wide range of knowledge and skills. Combining those with her cheerful personality, Anne is able to develop a good rapport with her clients and help them to achieve their financial goals.

    As a competitive ballroom dancer, Anne’s dream is to compete at the World Ballroom Championships in Blackpool England.

    Call Anne on 027 4328885.

Our office team

Contact the office team on 0800 895 004 or admin@orangenetwork.co.nz.

Barbara McPhee

General Manager
Coming from a background of people leadership and customer service, Barbara is the boss behind the scenes, making sure that everyone gets to do what they do best and what best supports our customers. Outside of work, Barb’s loves are yoga and breadmaking… usually in that order!

Julie Banks

Special Projects Analyst
With many years of experience in banking and in finance, what Julie doesn’t know about finance isn’t worth knowing. She’s also an absolute whiz with processes and efficiency. When she’s not in the office, Julie loves spending time with family and friends.

Kayley MacDonald

Client Manager

Kayley's wealth of experience in customer service and office administration is complemented by her passion for creating meaningful connections with friends and family. The heart of her approach is a genuine people-first philosophy, placing the utmost importance on understanding and meeting the needs of those she interacts with. This combination of professional expertise and a commitment to personal relationships makes Kayley a valuable asset, ensuring that every interaction is marked by a warm, empathetic demeanour and a dedication to providing outstanding service.

 

Louis Challies

Support and Development Technician

Louis is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in the financial services industry. He is driven by a passion for continuous improvement, streamlining processes, and delivering a world-class customer experience. His innovative thinking and experience position his skills ideally in helping us to develop our business tool systems.