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Our Committee 2024/25
Bevan Morrison
Project Manager, Morrison Heritage Orchards
Bevan is an experienced engineer having lived 22 years overseas in eight different countries. Now returned to Warkworth where his family has lived as farmers and orchardists for the last 160 years. He is keenly interested in sustainable development and protecting the unique history and heritage we have in Mahurangi for future generations. Bevan also sits on the Mahurangi Heritage Group committee.
David Stott
After working nearly 50 years as a Civil Engineer and Project Manager, Dave is now retired. A project manager for the Oaks Retirement Village and the Warkworth Hotel upgrade, Dave ran his own consultancy, Strategix Consulting Ltd. Dave is currently Co-Chair with Chris Penk (MP) of the Transport and Infrastructure Committee, Chair of the Tautuku/Waikawa Maori Land Trust, and a Trustee of the Matakana Coastal Trail Trust. Dave was previously Co-Deputy Chair of One Mahurangi and his main involvement has been advocating with Government and Council agencies for better transport infrastructure for the Mahurangi District.
Donna Wyllie
Co-owner, Composite Joinery Ltd.
With her husband, Donna is co-owner of Composite Joinery Ltd. They have had a business in Glenmore Drive since 1989.
Donna is also a Real Estate Agent in Warkworth. Originally part of the Warkworth Business Association in the 1990s, Donna’s interest in Warkworth is as a long-time resident, business owner, and property owner. She believes that if Warkworth thrives, we all thrive and Donna hopes to help out in areas that are beneficial to all of us.
Burnette O’Connor
Director, The Planning Collective
Burnette is an independent planning consultant. She has run her own business since October 2001 under the banner of O’Connor Planning Consultants, then OPC, and now The Planning Collective, and undertakes planning work for a wide variety of clients throughout New Zealand. This includes policy advice, plan changes, resource consents, Environment Court hearings and mediation. Burnette is passionate about ensuring the planned growth in and around Warkworth achieves a quality outcome for current and future generations. She was the lead planner and project manager for Plan Change 25 – Warkworth North and motivated a group of local development experts to generate a community-initiated spatial plan that was provided to Auckland Council. Most recently Burnette has worked on a 140 hectare plan change for most of the remaining Warkworth North Future Urban zoned land.
Steve Reynolds
Owner – Aqua Works
Trade & Retail
Steve has been playing around with water and running his own business in Warkworth since Jan 2000.
Having moved here from the UK in 1995 Steve thinks he is somewhat becoming a local. Warkworth is a fantastic place to raise a family and run a business, the area and its people have so much to offer.
Steve has been a member of various local groups over the years and contributing to the business community is one way of serving the local community. Warkworth is a vibrant community, and never has there been a better time or opportunity than right now to get involved and make a difference.
Colin Barlow
Owner, Hunting and Fishing Warkworth
Retailer