About us

Management Personnel:

Rex Caulfield - Managing Director
Rex established Genesis back in 1992 and since then has grown Genesis into the professional, committed 2-Way Radio and Wireless Broadband Company that it is today. He is still actively involved in the day to day running of the company as well as the technical installation and maintenance of the various repeater sites. Rex is recognized within the communications industry as being one of the few true experts in the field and is always willing to share his knowledge and give advice when called upon.

Lissy Pone - Administration Manager
An integral part of the Genesis team, Lisi fulfils her role as Administration Manager with precision and dedication. Fully involved in all aspects of the business, Lisi is able to ensure that all the daily operations at Genesis are carried out efficiently and that all financial accounts and reports are in order. Because of such dedication, Lisi is a vital team member in the company's ongoing success.

Dean Smith - Technical Services Director
Dean has been with Genesis since 1996. His technical knowledge and prowess is well known throughout the industry and has solved many problems for clients that were thought to be near impossible. A critical part of the Genesis team, Dean not only takes on the technical challenges of the business, but is always willing to lend a hand in the more complex matters of Sales and Rentals as well as staff training in products, systems and services.

Sales Team:

Simon Caulfield - Account Manager
Simon has been with Genesis since 2007. Before starting with Genesis, Simon was attending University studying Graphic Design and has worked for labour intensive and promotional companies. Simon Previously worked at genesis as a trained 'Installations and Repairs Engineer', Simon is currently studying a Bachelor of Business majoring in International Business and Marketing, and is in the sales department focusing on key accounts. Simon took on the role as the Account Manager, managing his current portfolios, while growing the sales division with many newcomers.

Leroy Thompson - Business Development Executive
After 15 years as an owner in the hospitality industry and a further 3 years as National Sales manager for one of the leading fitness companies in NZ, Leroy has joined the team at Genesis and is very excited to have the opportunity to help with the growth of one of the leading communication companies in Australasia.

Rachael Thompson - Sales Support
Rachael has had over 25yrs of administrative experience including Accounts Payable and Receivable, being a former Business Owner/Director and an Area Manager in Sales. Rachael is a well organised team player and focuses on implementing systems and procedures to help the internal systems run more effectively and smoothly and as a result providing a more efficient service to our customers.

Rentals:

Adrian Heyes - Rentals Coordinator
Adrian joined Genesis Communications Ltd in 2011. He has completed a Bachelor of Business Degree, majoring in Economics and International Business. Before starting at Genesis Communications Adrian had over 3 years experience in FMCG sales. Willing to take on the challenge of helping the rentals department grow, Adrian undertakes the day to day operations of the rental department, including the programming of radios, taking and handling rental enquiries and ensuring all rental customers are being well looked after.

Technical Service Team:

Rajesh Kumar - Field Service Technician
Raj commenced at Genesis in March 2005. He is a qualified aircraft engineer and prior to starting at Genesis was working in mechanical and electrical engineering in Fiji. He has certainly proven to be very thorough and meticulous with installations & general technical service work.

Steve Hall - Field Service Technician
Joining Genesis in May 2008, Steve came to us with more than 8 years experience as a Radio Technician. Steve's varied knowledge in the industry has proven to be an asset to Genesis and continues to help grow our technical team. Steve has a Technicians Certificate in Telecommunications and Electronics and is currently studying for Cisco CCNA.

Max Alexander - Service Technician
Max has been working as an independent contractor for the Service department at Genesis since 2000. He received his technical training with Motorola when they had a service division in NZ. Max is experienced in the maintenance of products used for communications in public safety situations as well as standard communication products.

Administrations:

Rodney Vialoux - Internal auditor
Rodney has been associated with Genesis in an accounting and administrative role since June 1995 and is a vital part of the Genesis team.