Meet the team

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Patrick Waser

Sales Manager

Patrick has worked in a sales management role on all Infinity Group projects since 2007. He has had many years’ experience in commercial business brokering in the North Island and has owned and operated large hospitality projects which have involved major construction and renovations.

Patrick originated from Sweden and has lived and worked in several countries, so he can speak several languages fluently. He has a strong hospitality background in both sales and marketing and operations.

Henry van der Velden

Henry van der Velden

Sales Manager 

Henry started his real estate career in 1987.  Prior to that Henry was involved in civil engineering on various hydro projects. 

As a former First National real estate agency owner from 1993 to 2019 in Cromwell, Henry was in the right place at the right time to help facilitate growth. He has personally developed an Industrial estate in Cromwell, along with some rural residential developments in Lowburn. 

Henry is a now a board director of New Zealand Cherry Corp and is a 50% shareholder and director in the Shannon Farm Development.

Outside of work Henry likes to keep up with politics, research reading and some travel.

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Paul Croft

General Manager

A Chartered Accountant, Paul has extensive property-focused experience. Before returning to New Zealand in 2009 to settle with his young family, Paul worked for almost a decade in Europe, managing large financial and property portfolios for leading investment companies, including UBS Global Asset Management, Equion PLC and Henderson Global Investors. Paul’s a bit of a fitness fanatic – he loves cricket, golf, squash and exercise. Camping with his family is a favourite and he’s a big armchair sports man.

e. info@shannonfarm.co.nz

Sales Manager:
Patrick Waser
e. patrick@shannonfarm.co.nz
p. 027 442 2756

Sales Manager:
Henry van der Velden
e. henry@shannonfarm.co.nz
p. 027 434 5659