{"id":8260,"date":"2025-03-03T11:13:04","date_gmt":"2025-03-02T22:13:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bullerrugby.co.nz\/wp4\/?p=8260"},"modified":"2025-03-03T13:03:06","modified_gmt":"2025-03-03T00:03:06","slug":"bru-welcomes-phill-gower","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bullerrugby.co.nz\/wp4\/bru-welcomes-phill-gower\/","title":{"rendered":"BRU Welcomes Phill Gower"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We are delighted to welcome Phill Gower to our team today as our new CEO.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bullerrugby.co.nz\/wp4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Phill-Gower-Photo.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8254 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bullerrugby.co.nz\/wp4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Phill-Gower-Photo.jpg?resize=167%2C192&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"167\" height=\"192\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bullerrugby.co.nz\/wp4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Phill-Gower-Photo.jpg?resize=894%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 894w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bullerrugby.co.nz\/wp4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Phill-Gower-Photo.jpg?resize=262%2C300&amp;ssl=1 262w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bullerrugby.co.nz\/wp4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Phill-Gower-Photo.jpg?resize=768%2C879&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bullerrugby.co.nz\/wp4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Phill-Gower-Photo.jpg?resize=1341%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1341w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bullerrugby.co.nz\/wp4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Phill-Gower-Photo.jpg?resize=87%2C100&amp;ssl=1 87w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bullerrugby.co.nz\/wp4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Phill-Gower-Photo.jpg?resize=44%2C50&amp;ssl=1 44w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bullerrugby.co.nz\/wp4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Phill-Gower-Photo.jpg?resize=22%2C25&amp;ssl=1 22w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bullerrugby.co.nz\/wp4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Phill-Gower-Photo.jpg?w=1544&amp;ssl=1 1544w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 167px) 100vw, 167px\" \/><\/a>Phill brings a wealth of management experience, having successfully led teams in various sectors, with a proven track record in strategic planning, operations, and stakeholder engagement.<\/p>\n<p>His leadership skills, combined with his lifelong passion for rugby, position him perfectly to drive the growth and development of rugby in the Buller.<\/p>\n<p>Phill\u2019s contact details are as follows:<br \/>\n<strong>e-mail:\u00a0 <a href=\"mailto:phill@bullerrugby.co.nz\">phill@bullerrugby.co.nz<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>mobile: 027 238 8848<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We are excited for the future and confident that under Phill&#8217;s leadership, we will continue to achieve great things for rugby in the Buller.<\/p>\n<p>Please join us in welcoming Phill to the team!<\/p>\n<p>Kind Regards<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sharon Roche | Executive Director<\/strong><br \/>\nM: 027 659 9050<br \/>\nE: <a href=\"mailto:office@bullerrugby.co.nz\">office@bullerrugby.co.nz<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Buller Rugby Union<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bullerrugby.co.nz\/\">www.bullerrugby.co.nz<\/a><br \/>\nPO Box 361 | Westport 7866<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are delighted to welcome Phill Gower to our team today as our new CEO. 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