{"id":23187,"date":"2026-06-23T19:05:31","date_gmt":"2026-06-23T19:05:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peopleconnexion-2026.ap.applyflow.com\/?page_id=23187"},"modified":"2026-06-24T00:05:50","modified_gmt":"2026-06-24T00:05:50","slug":"team","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.peopleconnexion.com\/about\/team\/","title":{"rendered":"Team"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<!-- Basic Banner Start -->\n                              <h1>Meet the Connectors.<br \/>\n<\/h1>\n                                            <p>The people behind Peopleconnexion &#8211; one team across Brisbane, Gold Coast and Port Moresby, with offshore support in the Philippines, connecting talent on both sides of the Coral Sea.<\/p>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-01.cms-ap-v2i.applyflow.com\/peopleconnexion-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/C.1.1-Basic-Banner-6.png\" alt=\"Banner Image\" \/>\n<!-- Basic Banner End --><!-- Content + Media Block Start -->\n                                      <h2>Recruitment is a people business, and ours is built on a team with more than 200 years of combined experience.<br \/>\n<\/h2>\n                                                                          <p>From our founder to our consultants and the payroll, contractor and immigration specialists working behind the scenes, these are the people who find, place and look after talent across Australia, PNG and the Pacific &#8211; and who make &#8220;one team, both sides of the Coral Sea&#8221; real.<\/p>\n<!-- Content + Media Block End -->\n<!-- Team Block Start -->\n                              <h2>Team Directory<\/h2>\n          <label for=\"afc-team-category-filter afc-text-md\">\n            Location\n          <\/label>\n          <select\n            id=\"afc-team-category-filter\">\n            <option value=\"\">\n              Select location\n            <\/option>\n                          <option value=\"leadership-team\">\n                Leadership Team              <\/option>\n                          <option value=\"port-moresby-team\">\n                Port Moresby Team              <\/option>\n          <\/select>\n          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-01.cms-ap-v2i.applyflow.com\/peopleconnexion-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Kristine-Berry-Profile.png\" alt=\"Kristine Berry Image\" \/>\n                                  <h3>Kristine Berry<\/h3>\n                                                  <h4>Founder &amp; Managing Director \u00b7 Brisbane<\/h4>\n                          <p>At 14 she wrote her mum&#8217;s resume and watched the right job change a life. That instinct built Peopleconnexion.aaaaa<\/p>\n                          <a href=\"mailto:kristine@peopleconnexion.com\">\n              <\/a>\n                          <a href=\"http:\/\/linkedin.com\/in\/kristineberry\">\n              <\/a>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peopleconnexion.com\/team-member\/kristine-berry\/\">\n          View Profile\n        <\/a>\n          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-01.cms-ap-v2i.applyflow.com\/peopleconnexion-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Paula-Kirwan-Profile.png\" alt=\"Paula Kirwan Image\" \/>\n                                  <h3>Paula Kirwan<\/h3>\n                                                  <h4>General Manager, Australia \u00b7 Brisbane<\/h4>\n                          <p>Three decades in technical and energy recruitment &#8211; Paula leads the Australian team with a deep bench of industry connections.<\/p>\n                          <a href=\"mailto:Paula@peopleconnexion.com\">\n              <\/a>\n                          <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/paulakirwan\">\n              <\/a>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peopleconnexion.com\/team-member\/paula-kirwan\/\">\n          View Profile\n        <\/a>\n          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-01.cms-ap-v2i.applyflow.com\/peopleconnexion-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Mary-Boga-Profile.png\" alt=\"Mary Boga Image\" \/>\n                                  <h3>Mary Boga<\/h3>\n                                                  <h4>Talent Acquisition Specialist &#8211; HR \u00b7 Port Moresby<\/h4>\n                          <p>Mary specialises in one thing: finding the HR people who build everyone else&#8217;s teams.<\/p>\n                          <a href=\"mailto:mary@peopleconnexion.com\">\n              <\/a>\n                          <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/maryboga-192b6220a\">\n              <\/a>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peopleconnexion.com\/team-member\/mary-boga\/\">\n          View Profile\n        <\/a>\n          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-01.cms-ap-v2i.applyflow.com\/peopleconnexion-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Nicodemus-Bogen-Profile.png\" alt=\"Nicodemus Bogen Image\" \/>\n                                  <h3>Nicodemus Bogen<\/h3>\n                                                  <h4>Crewing Consultant &#8211; Maritime \u00b7 Port Moresby<\/h4>\n                          <p>A decade in maritime crewing &#8211; Nicodemus keeps vessels staffed safely and on schedule.<\/p>\n                          <a href=\"mailto:Nicodemus@peopleconnexion.com\">\n              <\/a>\n                          <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/nicodemus-bogen-72384a3b6\">\n              <\/a>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peopleconnexion.com\/team-member\/nicodemus-bogen\/\">\n          View Profile\n        <\/a>\n          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-01.cms-ap-v2i.applyflow.com\/peopleconnexion-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Stephen-Mead-Profile.png\" alt=\"Stephen Mead Image\" \/>\n                                  <h3>Stephen Mead<\/h3>\n                                                  <h4>PNG Country Manager \u00b7 Port Moresby<\/h4>\n                          <p>In PNG recruitment since 2015 and the industry since 2002 &#8211; Stephen&#8217;s networks run deep across the country.<\/p>\n                          <a href=\"mailto:stephen@peopleconnexion.com\">\n              <\/a>\n                          <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/stephen-mead\">\n              <\/a>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peopleconnexion.com\/team-member\/stephen-mead\/\">\n          View Profile\n        <\/a>\n          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-01.cms-ap-v2i.applyflow.com\/peopleconnexion-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Gima-Tavaperry-Profile.png\" alt=\"Gima Tavaperry Image\" \/>\n                                  <h3>Gima Tavaperry<\/h3>\n                                                  <h4>Branch Manager &amp; Principal Consultant \u00b7 Port Moresby<\/h4>\n                          <p>From individual contributor to branch leader, Gima builds partnerships and high-performing teams across PNG.<\/p>\n                          <a href=\"mailto:gima@peopleconnexion.com\">\n              <\/a>\n                          <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/gimatavaperry\">\n              <\/a>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peopleconnexion.com\/team-member\/gima-tavaperry\/\">\n          View Profile\n        <\/a>\n          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-01.cms-ap-v2i.applyflow.com\/peopleconnexion-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Kasey-Smith-Profile.png\" alt=\"Kasey Smith Image\" \/>\n                                  <h3>Kasey Smith<\/h3>\n                                                  <h4>Branch Manager \u00b7 Gold Coast<\/h4>\n                          <p>16 years recruiting across the Middle East, now connecting local and expatriate talent to PNG.<\/p>\n                          <a href=\"mailto:kasey@peopleconnexion.com\">\n              <\/a>\n                          <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/kasey-smith-ba06a8224\">\n              <\/a>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peopleconnexion.com\/team-member\/kasey-smith\/\">\n          View Profile\n        <\/a>\n          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-01.cms-ap-v2i.applyflow.com\/peopleconnexion-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Ben-Ramsay-Profile.png\" alt=\"Ben Ramsay Image\" \/>\n                                  <h3>Ben Ramsay<\/h3>\n                                                  <h4>Principal Recruiter \u00b7 Brisbane<\/h4>\n                          <p>Senior white-collar appointments across Australia and Asia Pacific &#8211; Ben runs a discreet, market-mapped search.<\/p>\n                          <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ben-ramsay-74702936\">\n              <\/a>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peopleconnexion.com\/team-member\/ben-ramsay\/\">\n          View Profile\n        <\/a>\n                  <a href=\"#\" data-page=\"1\" data-max-pages=\"2\" data-posts-per-page=\"8\">\n            View More\n          <\/a>\n<!-- Team Block End --><!-- CTA Feature Start -->\n                                  <h2>Want to work with us &#8211; or join the team?<br \/>\n<\/h2>\n                                                  <p>Inspiring Greatness to Build Legacies.<\/p>\n                                                          <a href=\"\/contact-us\" target=\"_self\">\n                      Contact Us                                          <\/a>\n                                                          <a href=\"\/contact-us\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n                      Join our Team                                          <\/a>\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-01.cms-ap-v2i.applyflow.com\/peopleconnexion-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Image-Containers-7.png\" alt=\"CTA Feature Image\" \/>\n<!-- CTA Feature End -->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meet the Connectors. 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