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.

Jessie Zhao is the Company Accountant and is based in Mt Gambier. Jessie has been in financial accounting in logistics roles and community organisations in Adelaide before moving to Mt Gambier in 2014. Jessie has a Bachelor Degree of Commerce (Accounting) from the University of Adelaide, Certificate III in Business, and is studying towards CPA.

Jenni Taylor is part of our Export Documentation Team based in Mt Gambier, joining International Timber Solutions in 2022. Jenni has worked in the Timber Industry for 20+ years having held positions with Weyerhaeuser Australia, Green Triangle Forest Products, Carter Holt Harvey, TimberLink Australia and now with International Timber Solutions. She has extensive knowledge and experience in the Sustainable Forestry Industry with roles in Logistics, Scheduling, Customer Service, Forecasting and Demand & Supply. Working for International Timber Solutions which has a culture of promoting safety and family values along with a great work ethic is what attracted Jenni to join the team.

Cuong is responsible for the sales development in Vietnam. After studying 5 years in New Zealand where he majored in International Business Studies, Cuong started his commodity trading. After 10 years specialized in the cashew nuts trading, Cuong switched to wood trading where his knowledge and skills helps ITS become one of the main timber suppliers in Vietnam.

Cuong loves football and is a hard supporter of Manchester United!