Justin Dawson joined International Timber Solutions as General Manager of our New Zealand operations in March 2020. He is based in Napier and is responsible for all supply from New Zealand. Justin has extensive experience across various segments of the timber industry, including sawmilling, processing and sales. He has close to 20 years’ experience in Sales and General manager roles. Justin prides himself on being able to find the right balance between the needs of the supplier and the customer, identifying the best solution for both. Justin believes that transparency and open communication are key to ensuring long-term, sustainable relationships. Justin holds a National Certificate in Solid Wood Processing.

Adrian Hatch as a shareholder of Waddamana Forestry, an associated company of International Timber Solutions, is the point of contact for Log Export and Forest Operations. Adrian is a professional Forester with a Degree (Melbourne University) and Diploma in Forest Science, based near Melbourne in Australia. He has held a number of senior roles in the private and public sectors both in Australia and overseas. This has included roles in forest management, processing and export of log and timber products.

Debbie has been an integral part of International Timber Solutions since its inception in 2007. Currently serving as the General Manager in Mount Gambier, she also oversees Australian supply and logistics operations. Throughout her tenure at ITS, Debbie has held various roles in international trade, including purchasing, logistics, and international sales. Debbie's qualifications include an Advanced Diploma in Wood Products Management from Melbourne University, a Certificate in Frontline Management from Business SA, a Pest Management Technician license for Methyl Bromide Fumigation, and an appointment as a DAWE Authorised Officer for timber and container inspection.

Jonas Andexlinger is the Business Services Manager and is responsible for business processes as well as IT and is based in Mt Gambier. Jonas has a wide range of industry experiences in the field of production management, quality management, start-up and commissioning of industry equipment, scanning technology, writing software, optimisation and process improvements, in large corporations as well as smaller businesses. Originally from Switzerland, Jonas holds a degree as Diplom-Ingenieur (Dipl. Ing. FH) as a Timber Engineer from the University of Applied Sciences Berne, Switzerland. Jonas moved to Australia in 2007, he has joined the ITS team in 2018.

Jonas loves anything technology, but also loves to do wood working in his free time.