Calven bought the family firm, L.W. Bonney and Sons Ltd, in 1984.
Calven is a founder of the Road Transport Forum and has been a board member since its inception in 1992 and the Chairman from 2000 to 2002. He has been on the executive committee of National Road Carriers since 1974 and is a past president.
While completing his Bachelor of Commerce in Management and Operations Management at The University of Auckland Travers worked in various roles at Bonneys, including as storeman, washbay attendant and truck driver, before implementing a workplace safety management programme.
Travers has worked at Bonneys in operations full time since 2006. During this time he completed a a Post Graduate Diploma in Business Administration, graduating in 2009.
Tim has more than 25 years in the transport industry with broad experience across all facets of the industry from freight forwarding and warehouse management through to line haul and specialised bulk liquids. Tim got his start in the industry in the late ‘80s and early 90’s as an owner driver for Ivory Freight and Kevey’s before moving into operations management.
Prior to joining the transport industry Tim was a dairy farmer.
Calven bought the family firm, L.W. Bonney and Sons Ltd, in 1984.
Calven was a founder of the Road Transport Forum and has been a board member since its inception. He was the Road Transport Forum Chairman from 2000 to 2002. He has been on the executive committee of National Road Carriers since 1974 and is a past president.
While completing his Bachelor of Commerce in Management and Operations Management at The University of Auckland Travers worked in various roles at Bonneys, including as storeman, washbay attendant and truck driver, before implementing a workplace safety management programme.
Travers has worked at Bonneys in operations full time since 2006. During this time he completed a a Post Graduate Diploma in Business Administration, graduating in 2009.
Pamela Bonney
Customer Experience ·
Since 1999 Pamela has worked at senior levels for Hewlett Packard in New Zealand, Europe, Middle East and Africa and at headquarters in the US; global PR agency Hill in Knowlton in London, Baldwin Boyle Group, Fonterra and Suncorp in New Zealand.
Pamela’s focus at Bonney’s is Customer Experience – delivering the right customer experience whilst optimising business operations.
Pamela provides strategic change counsel to private enterprise through her company Bonney and Co. and is a trustee for the Motu Foundation.
Mike Vesly
Fleet Manager ·
Mike joined Bonney’s in 1993 starting off in the washbay, before being quickly promoted to a driving job firstly on a swinglift before progressing on to tankers and linehaul work. In 2011 Mike took over as Fleet Manager, overseeing the Bonney’s workshop, washbay and fleet.
Mike is a qualified diesel mechanic.
Tim Wilcock
Operations Manager Bulk ·
Tim Wilcock joined Bonney’s in 2009.
Tim has more than 25 years in the transport industry with broad experience across all facets of the industry from freight forwarding and warehouse management through to line haul and specialised bulk liquids. Tim got his start in the industry in the late ‘80s and early 90’s as an owner driver for Ivory Freight and Kevey’s before moving into operations management.
Prior to joining the transport industry Tim was a dairy farmer.