Meet the Team
The team at NZDA are always happy to help! Please see below for NZDA staff contact details.

Dr David Crum ONZM
CEO
Overall NZDA Management.
Dental Protection case management & enquiries.
Email: David Crum

Pepe Davenport
PA
PA to David Crum.
NZDA Executive/Board Secretary.
Dental Protection Complaints Coordinator.
Email: Pepe Davenport
Dr Mowafaq Amso
Associate Director [Development]
Policy advice to CEO.
NZDA Research activities & funding management.
Standards development.
NZDA Codes of Practice and Guidelines.
Email: Mo Amso
Ami Gilchrist
Associate Director [Membership Services]
Provision and development of membership services.
Management of key relationships/partnerships
Staff management.
Email: Ami Gilchrist
Brooke Stilwell
NZDA - Colgate Oral Health Promotion Manager
Management of NZDA oral health promotion activities, liaison with schools,
media and health sector to promote oral health, Healthy Smiles website editor.
Email: Brooke Stilwell

Kirsten McCarthy
Website & Publications
Design and production of NZDA publications.
NZDA website & branding project co-ordinator.
Email: Kirsten McCarthy

Jill Watson
Accountant & Membership Administrator
Accounts for NZDA and:
- NZ Dental Research Foundation Trust
- Auckland Dental Association
- Auckland Centre for Dental Education
NZDA Membership administration.
Dental Protection Membership Administration.
Email: Jill Watson
Shayla Dullabh
Events and Education Co-ordinator
Dental Assisting Course administration & enquiries.
CPD enquiries & advertising.
Liaison with course providers.
Email: Shayla Dullabh
Michael Colhoun
Senior Communications Advisor
Media enquiries - Contact Michael directly on 021 0265 4083
Public relations
Email: Michael Colhoun
Office Administration Assistant
General enquiries.
Dental Assistant enquiries.
NZDA merchandise.
Room bookings.
Email: Office
Rob Beaglehole (Part-time/Off-site)
NZDA Sugary Drinks Spokesperson
Contact via Michael Colhoun
Email: Michael Colhoun