Brightfutures Profile
Trina Stevens established Brightfutures in New Zealand in September 2000 and opened a UK branch in 2010.
Trina has a strong background in delivery of innovative solutions to meet customer and company needs. Whether it's a problem that your business faces or a market opportunity, she will work with you to design an innovative approach and then implement new initiatives or projects with excellence.
She thrives in an environment where a business opportunity or problem requires:
- Leadership of a project team to tackle a complex and multi-faceted project
- Innovative solutions
- Initiative to get on with the job at hand
- A 'whatever it takes' sleeves-rolled-up approach
- Quick and thorough implementation
- Strong focus on results
Since starting Brightfutures, Trina has worked across a wide range of industries in both the UK and New Zealand within the commercial and public sectors. Sector experience includes Energy, Banking, Telco, Higher Education, Government (local and National levels) and Transport. She has worked in both the business-to-business and business-to-consumer markets.
Trina worked in a wide variety of senior marketing roles for Telecom New Zealand for 10 years prior to starting her own business. She holds an A-grade business degree from Victoria University with a double major in Marketing and Industrial Relations.
Trina's zest for life sees her enjoying a wide range of interests including exploring over 50 countries and conquering the three highest peaks in Africa, the highest in South-East Asia and trekking to Everest Base Camp. She has advanced scuba diving qualifications, is a mad-keen cyclist, writes and sells travel stories and photographs, publishes a monthly adventures blog, produces videos, and as a dedicated foodie loves both cooking and eating out. She and her husband also lead church-based marriage courses.
