Derek Manning

derek@brightsparks.co.nz
027 437 4600
03 374 9274

Birth Date:  20 July
Place of Birth: Palmy – Palmerston North    
Position: Manager / Director
Nick Name: Des or Desi    
Interests: travel, sports, reading    
Favourite Food: Japanese, Thai, Vietnamese
Pets: none (in between cats and dogs)
Best Trait: good with people, approachable    
Worst Trait: lateness    
One Wish: learn to cook - much to my wife's delight .    
Favourite Movie: Shawshank Redemption
Favourite Product & Why: Coffee Mugs & Glassware, always popular and ready to hand with a message thrown in.

 “What do you bring to the Bright Sparks team?"
A slightly overweight figure with dollops of direction, enthusiasm, knowledge, experience, support and colour ( sort of  !!! ). I think I’m one of the lucky ones, working with a great bunch of people.