About Us
We are a group of students participating in the Lion Foundation Young Enterprise Scheme.
Our aim to enhance Kaitiakitanga within New Zealand - Giving back to the community!
Therefore, our coasters are to be manufactured in New Zealand, from New Zealand.
Our aim to enhance Kaitiakitanga within New Zealand - Giving back to the community!
Therefore, our coasters are to be manufactured in New Zealand, from New Zealand.
Managing Director
Amy Linford
With previous experience in leadership roles in Christchurch and connections in the community, Amy knows the importance of planning, time management and giving back. She received excellence in 27 of her assessments last year and is currently in a year 13 economics class despite being a year 12. She is competitive, confident and driven to succeed, making her a most suited CEO/MANAGING DIRECTOR of JASCAL.
Communications Director
Shaanil Senarath-Dassanayake
Shaanil is extraordinarily efficient and effective when communicating internally and outside of the organization, with dedication in her role in the company, She has knowledge and is able to assist in each area of the business having received 92% for IGCSE History, 94% for IGCSE English Literature, 88% for IGCSE Business Studies, 89% for IGSCE Accounting and 85% for IGSCE Mathematics, making her a flexible, all rounded member of the company.
Production Director
Alice Xu
Alice’s graphics skills are a real asset to the team. Last year she received A+ and 100% for a graphics project in IGCSE Graphics and Design with her highly praised work. She is also very skilled with Photoshop and so has designed many of our ideas as visual reference. As well as her art skills, Alice has a lot of knowledge on product development and production allowing her to modify concepts to suit our Kaitiakitanga prospects.
Production Director
Ching-Hei Ng
Ching-Hei is an all rounder having received A+ in IGSCE Woodworks, A+ in IGCSE Graphics and A+ in IGCSE English Literature as well as an A in Art Painting and Design. In addition to this he also has extensive leadership and business knowledge and has very strong forward personality that helps the team negotiate and come to appropriate decisions. He is also a capable confident speaker who is clear and precise, on standards and expectations.
Finance Director
Ling Yan
Ling has had real experience in helping to run a local business- she has previously prepared many financial statements for a small Christchurch café making her a valuable asset to the company. She received two excellences in accounting last year and is taking level 3 accounting this year. She has realistic input and always completes work to a high standard, on time and works efficiently making her a versatile member of JASCAL
Marketing Director
Julia Harms
Julia is highly creative, organized, mature and very patient, paying very close attention to small details of products . Last year she received excellence in 23 of her assessments as well as gaining excellence endorsement in NCEA graphics, NCEA English and NCEA Spanish. She is very innovative and has been taught well in the art of business, including how to speak, shake hands and negotiate and promote JASCAL's product.