Group services

Group Services provide academic staff with various administrative support as indicated below.

• Group Services Coordinators (GSCs) - Operational support with finance and HR components
• Group Services Administrators (GSAs) - Teaching and Learning support for courses/programmes

Please refer below for key contacts for each department. If you are unsure whether we provide the support, feel free to contact the Group Services Manager or Group Services Team Leaders. Some of these functions may be the responsibility of other areas of the University and Group Services will seek the information for you.

Manager

Chrissy Bretherton
Email: c.bretherton@auckland.ac.nz

Team leaders

Jennifer Tham
Accounting and Finance, Commercial Law, Property, Economics
Email: j.tham@auckland.ac.nz

Marie-Claire Taylor
MIB, ISOM and MKTG
Email: marie-claire.taylor@auckland.ac.nz

Jiali Liu, Acting Team Leader
GSM Professional Programmes
Email: jiali.liu@auckland.ac.nz

Group Services team supporting Departments of Accounting and Finance, Commercial Law, Economics and Property

Alison Yang, GSA
Accounting and Finance
Email: BE-GSAL5&L6@auckland.ac.nz

Sofia Liu, GSA
Economics, Commercial Law and Property
Email: BE-GSAL5&L6@auckland.ac.nz

Jacqueline Hong, GSC
Accounting and Finance, Property
Email: be-gscl5&6@auckland.ac.nz

TBC, GSC
Economics and Commercial Law
Email: be-gscl5&6@auckland.ac.nz

Group Services team supporting GSM Professional Programmes

Ishara Samith, GSA
GSM Professional Programmes
Email: GSMGSTeam@auckland.ac.nz

Rikki John de Castro, GSC
GSM Professional Programmes
Email: GSMGSTeam@auckland.ac.nz

TBC, GSA
GSM Professional Programmes
Email: GSMGSTeam@auckland.ac.nz

Group Services team supporting Departments of Management and International Business, Information Systems and Operations Management, and Marketing

Emily Ma, GSA
Core Courses
Email: BE-GSAL4@auckland.ac.nz

Agung Harahap, GSA
MIB 
Email: BE-GSAL4@auckland.ac.nz

Meghan De Beer, GSA
Information Systems and Operations Management and Marketing
Email: BE-GSAL4@auckland.ac.nz

Ashley Wei, GSC
ISOM, MKTG and MIB
Email: BE-GSCL4@auckland.ac.nz

Christine Wise, GSC
ISOM, MKTG and MIB
Email: BE-GSCL4@auckland.ac.nz

Jenny Jin, GSC
ISOM, MKTG and MIB
Email: BE-GSCL4@auckland.ac.nz

Group Services team supporting Faculty and Department Research Centres

Dinah Towle, GSC
Dame Mira Szászy Research Centre, NZAI, CSCM, Economic Policy Centre and Aotearoa Centre for Enterprising Women
Email: d.towle@auckland.ac.nz

Alisha Castelino, GSC
Energy Centre, CODE, Centre for Research on Modern Slavery and Juncture
Email: a.castelino@auckland.ac.nz