GTS principal Alistair Coleman is a current director of a number of companies, and has held various directorships over 25 years.

Alistair is a member of the Institute of Directors and has completed the IoD Company Directors Course.

He is also a trustee of a number of trusts.

"practical business experience counts"


Previous Senior Executive Roles – Alistair Coleman


• Wools of New Zealand Ltd, Christchurch, Chief Executive.

[Brand management, technology commercialisation, technical advice, international development centre (UK) and offshore offices]

• Steelbro NZ Ltd, Christchurch, Chief Executive.
[Manufacturer of capital equipment distributed worldwide, offshore subsidiaries]

• Lyttelton Port Company Ltd, General Manager.

[Publicly listed, the major South Island port]

• Annett and Darling Ltd, Timaru, Chief Executive.
[Engineers and manufacturers of early stage wool processing equipment distributed worldwide]


• Alliance Textiles NZ Ltd, Timaru, General Manager.
[Alliance Fabrics and Swanndri, Wool Trading and Top Making]

• Lane Latimer Group Ltd, Dunedin, Finance Manager.

[Food manufacturers]


• Beck Motors and Marine Ltd, Invercargill, Operations and Finance Manager.

[Multi-franchise motor vehicle and pleasure boat dealership]