Our Team

Meet our team

At Primehort, an extensive product range is just the beginning. We’ve gathered some of the best people in our field.

Together as a team, we are united by a strong set of values and a commitment to your success. As a customer of Primehort, we promise a culture of: Integrity, Goodwill, Focus, Purpose, Generosity and Service.

  • Ernie

    Ernie Wearmouth

    Sales Manager

    Ernie leads the sales team and our strategic direction. A familiar face to most NZ Nurseries, he thrives in the industry.

  • Mike

    Mike Wearmouth

    General Manager

    Founding Director, Mike grew Primehort from the soil up. With roots in sales, his industry knowledge is invaluable.

  • Joel

    Joel Wearmouth

    Projects and Automation Sales

    Joel has a keen eye for tailored solutions that maximise productivity and yields for nurseries of every scale.

  • Lachlan

    Lachlan Bill

    Retail Sales

    Always a positive contributor to the team, Lachlan manages The Gardener range and inspires our retail customers.

  • Conrad

    Conrad Lewis

    Horticulture Sales

    Specialising in Landscape, Vineyards and Orchards, Conrad offers an in-depth understanding of the horticulture industry.

  • Harrison

    Harrison Wearmouth

    Retail Sales

    Harrison provides strong sales acumen and in-depth product knowledge for our retail customers.

  • Andrew

    Andrew Wearmouth

    Grower Support

    Andrew combines his vast expertise in growing media with a passion for helping  NZ growers succeed.

  • Tim

    Tim Osbaldiston

    Project Manager

    Tim brings a steely eye for detail and a diligent approach to greenhouse and nursery automation set up.

  • Chantelle

    Chantelle Crisp

    Administration and Sales Support

    Extremely efficient, Chantelle brings a high standard of communication and customer support.

  • Tegan

    Tegan Hoyle

    Procurement and Customer Relations

    Tegan maintains customer relationships and oversees procurement. Her creativity is appreciated by all.

  • Molly

    Molly Lewis

    Administration and Sales Support

    Molly brings admin support and creativity to our projects, designed to increase productivity and yields for every customer.

  • Karina

    Karina Williams

    Telesales Trainer

    With over 15 years experience in sales and management, Karina is driving the telesales team at PrimeHort.

  • Pete

    Peter Robinson

    Operations Manager

    Peter’s hard working nature and reliability makes him a vital part of the team. His experience and knowledge is invaluable.

  • Tanya

    Tanya Healey

    Financial Controller

    A Chartered Accountant with more than 30 years’ experience, Tanya provides strong financial direction and efficiencies.

  • Dana

    Dana Wearmouth

    Procurement Assistant
    Dana enjoys the challenges of purchasing and is focused on securing the best value for our customers. 
  • Pip

    Philippa White

    Marketing and Communications

    As a seasoned marketing specialist, Philippa brings ideas to life with compelling graphic design to grow our brand.

  • Kirsty

    Kirsty Millar

    Marketing and Communications

    Kirsty has been in marketing since 1998. She is responsible for showcasing products and building our profile in the industry.

  • John

    John White

    Marketing and Communications

    With over 30 years’ experience in marketing and design, John is skilled at brand engagement and creative direction.

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