Meet the RA head office team. In an industry full of such passionate, creative people, we wouldn’t get very far if we didn’t have some of our own.
These are some of the people who make the Restaurant Association what it is today.
Find out more about the Restaurant Association stucture, our Education Trust and Executive here.
Read about a Day in the Life of CEO, Marisa Bidois here.




Karen Smith
Membership Engagement & Support Speacialist
(North Island)
karen@restaurantnz.co.nz
027 220 1842

Michelle Stent
Membership Engagement & Support Speacialist
(South Island)
michelle@restaurantnz.co.nz
022 656 9570

Stuart McGechan
Te Tupu Tahi Co-ordinator & Membership Coordinator
(Te Tai Tokerau Northland)
stuart@restaurantnz.co.nz
022 018 1422









