ABOUT US
Our
People
When a DEC engineer pauses to retool a state-of-the-art injection moulding machine, they are putting in place a small, perfectly placed, piece of a much bigger system. Learn more about our leadership, people and culture.
ABOUT US
Our
People
When a DEC engineer pauses to retool a state-of-the-art injection moulding machine, they are putting in place a small, perfectly placed, piece of a much bigger system. Learn more about our leadership, people and culture.
Our Leadership
DEC is led by a passionate team of executives, assembled to continue DEC’s strategic shift toward the growth of partner innovation and commercialisation, and maintain the business’ excellence in manufacturing processes.
Ryan Marra
Chief Executive Officer
Phil Butler
Chief Operating Officer
Nick Gaddum
Chief Scientific Officer
Darren Harpur
Commercial Manager
Nigel Kapoor
Quality Assurance Director
Departments
The DEC team consists of several interconnected departments, each critical in delivery excellence and in assisting our customers’ journeys to market.
Our Culture
When a DEC engineer pauses to retool a state-of-the-art injection moulding machine, they are putting in place a small, perfectly placed, piece of a much bigger system.
As a purpose-driven organisation, we seek to enable, empower and motivate our people around a common pursuit of perfection. We strive to have every member of our team understand the importance of their role in the success of our business, and in the delivery of the world-beating products we help our customers take to market.
Our 200 staff span our two Hamilton, New Zealand facilities.
65% of DEC employees have been with us for more than five years and 23% of employees have been with us for over 10 years.
DEC employees enjoy benefits including medical insurance, training, events, a social club, and a diverse, positive culture. As a company we are always thinking of new ways to harness the energy of our staff to achieve a greater future.