Meet the team
Together we add value to food solutions around the world and at Bakels Edible Oils we know that each member of our team is a critical ingredient to our overall success.
From our New Zealand base, our team help businesses reach millions of customers around the world with their food creations.
Inspired by decades of experience and rigorous scientific expertise, we bring genuine passion, proactive responsiveness, and can-do reliability – in ways that work for you.
Our team are dedicated to you and every product that leaves our facilities are Made with Care - Carefully crafted by your Bakels team.
Brent Delaney
Talent & Safety Advisor
Ant Moess
Managing Director
Johan Strauss
Head of Manufacturing & Engineering
Debbie Twigge
Head of Supply Chain
Caroline Hassall
People & Culture Manager
Deborah Cameron
Health & Safety Manager
Angela Newton
Technical and Innovation Manager
Byron Vane
Business Manager Export & Industrial
Kim Alexander
Business Manager Dairy
Margaret Stirling
Business Manager – Foodservice and Retail
Shelley Royal
Sales Operations
Lisa Dyke
Customer Services Manager
Teresa Anderson
Sales Co-ordinator Export
Ryan ten Velde
Operations Excellence Manager
Sam Hughes
Maintenance Engineering Manager