Derek Powell

Derek Powell currently serves as Chief Customer Officer and Head of Network Optimisation at Mitre 10 (New Zealand) Limited, a position held since February 2024. Prior to this role, Derek Powell amassed extensive experience at Bunnings from March 2006 to February 2024, progressing through various positions including National Operations Manager, Area Manager, Complex Manager, and Operations Manager. Earlier career experience includes a managerial role at B&Q from June 1999 to January 2006, and an Assistant Manager position at Homebase from March 1995 to April 1998, as well as experience as an Assistant Manager at Texas Homecare from February 1993 to March 1995.