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Franchise Awards 2011/2012
THE SOCIAL SIDE

by Simon Lord, last updated on 8th December 2011

The Westpac New Zealand Franchise Awards are not just about celebrating the winners on the night - they're also a chance for the franchise whanau to get together, network, exchange stories and gossip and party into the small hours. Here's a selection of photos from the evening's festivities. Click on each picture to enlarge.

The Westpac New Zealand Franchise Awards took place on Saturday 12th November at the Rendezvous Hotel, Auckland. Read our full Awards Report here - it has details of who won and why, and photographs of every award winner. By the way, we're still adding captions to the photo's below so if you spot yourself or a colleague, let us know.

Christine and Bill Wu of Paramount Services
FANZ event co-ordinator Brenda Cowles straightens the tie of MC Geoff Bryan
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Paramount Services’ support team was out in strength. Left to right: Sangeetha Shaikh, Regional Support Services Manager; Karen Brown, wife of Paramount GM Paul; Josette Watson, Customer Relationship Manager; Alison Glen, Business Development Manager; Rebecca Rodgers, Customer Relationship Manager; Diane Ng, Administration; Mele James, Franchise Operations Manager; Michelle Liao, Accounts Receivable; Murray Hamilton, National Key Accounts Manager and his wife Yvonne; Paul Brown, General Manager
Another Paramount group: Alison Glen, Business Development Manager; Sangeetha Shaikh, Regional Support Services Manager; Raymond Zhang, a franchisee finalist in the Business Services category; Josette Watson, Customer Relationship Manager; and Bill Wu, Financial Director
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Sarah Watene and Brenda Cowles of the Franchise association with Sean Dwyer of National Bank and his wife Ruth
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Warren Sare of BNZ is supporting Movember, but John Logan of V.I.P. has a head start. FANZ past chairman Estelle Logan looks away...
Nigel Heney and Commerce Minister Simon Power
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Time to relax: Supreme Franchisee of the Year Nigel Heney with proud franchisor Graeme Tait
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Robert and Rowena Hammerton showing their moves

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