Meet our Team

KNZBC Executive Committee

  • Maurice Crosby

    CHAIRMAN

    Maurice Crosby was active in the Korean business market during his time as CEO of Jack Link’s New Zealand Ltd. Maurice identified Korea as a key market for the company to expand into and this growth and success continues for Jack Link’s to this day.

    He has recently retired from Jack Link’s but is active on the board of several other companies and still maintains his business contacts in Korea.

  • Dahee Sohn

    EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

    Dahee is currently based in Auckland working as a Sales Operations Manager at Sistema Plastics, an iconic New Zealand Kitchen & Home storage manufacturer currently a part of Newell Brands.

    In her role as Sales Operations Manager, she is responsible for communication and collaboration between operations and the sales regions company-wide in ANZ, EMEA, and Asia, including South Korea.

  • Jee Yoon Kang

    SECRETARY

    As a Senior Credit Risk Specialist at ASB Bank, Jeeyoon leverages data and AI to improve lending decisions.

    With a Master’s in Data Science and nine years of end-to-end data experience, she drives data solutions by fostering collaboration across cross-functional teams.

    As a Kiwi Korean, she supports Kiwi-Asian groups, building a community that values diversity as a strength and drives impact.

  • Tom Kim

    TREASURER (Acting)

    Tom is a Chartered Accountant (CA) based in Auckland with a strong background in finance, accounting, and business strategy.

    Currently, he works as Senior Management Accountant at Hancocks – Wine, Spirit & Beer Merchants.

    Also worked as Senior Group Financial Accountant at Mint Innovation and Financial Analysit at Happy Valley Nutrition Limited.

Committee Members

  • Sarah Song

    F&B Coordinator

    Park Hyatt Auckland

  • Chloe Lee

    Business Development Manager

    Sanford Limited

  • Kelly Im

    Head of Marketing

    BFM Global

  • Angela Kim

    Senior Associate

    PwC New Zealand

  • Yeri Kim

    Private Markets Associate

    ACC New Zealand

  • Josh Kim

    Managing Director

    WIDE International

  • Joseph Kim

    Senior Manager

    Sun&L New Zealand

  • Max Shin

    Senior Associate

    Queen City Law

  • Josh Eun

    Audit Senior Manager & Korea Business Practice Leader

    KPMG New Zealand

  • Miki Lee

    Business Relationship Manager

    ANZ Bank

2024

    • Maurice Crosby - Chairman

    • Dahee Sohn - Executive Director

    • Tom Kim - Treasurer (Acting)

    • Jack Holloway - Fonterra

    • Lewis Patterson - Latitude Ltd

    • Joshua Jo - BNZ

    • Lois Yam - Marketing & Design Officer

    • Holly Huh - The Partners Financial Limited

    • David Kim - The Partners Financial Limited

    • Hansol Cha

    • Ken Oh

    • Nicolasa Fuller - Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade Korea Desk

    • Rachael McGuckian - New Zealand Trade & Enterprises

    • Fergus Mclean

    • Michael Park