Evita Key

Evita has over 25 years of planning experience across a variety of residential, commercial, mixed-use, industrial and infrastructure projects in Auckland, Sydney and London. She initially worked in resource consent and policy departments at various councils before moving into private consultancy. She has a keen eye for detail and enjoys problem solving planning issues for […]

Sanna Kalberer

Sanna joined B&A in February 2024 as a planning assistant during her final year of studies and transitioned to a full-time role in November 2024 upon completion of her Bachelor of Urban Planning (Honours) at the University of Auckland. Sanna has developed a comprehensive understanding of due diligence, consenting, client and council engagement, and the […]

Alvin Jung

Following the completion of a Bachelor of Planning at the University of Auckland in 2014, Alvin spent four years at Auckland Council, where he worked in a number of roles in both the specialist subdivision team and resource consents team, where he processed a wide range of consents. After his time at Auckland Council, Alvin […]

Kiri-Ann Hatfield

Kiri-Ann is a forward thinking and friendly professional with a decade of experience in fast-paced environments. Expertise includes efficient AR/AP management, executive support and business needs analytics. Currently Kiri-Ann is pursuing a career change from front-line healthcare into accounting through correspondent study while supporting the Finance team at B&A as an Accounts Assistant.

Paige George

Paige brings experience in executive support, administration, and event coordination to B&A. With a background in managing operations and supporting leadership teams, she is passionate about collaboration and ensuring smooth day-to-day processes. She enjoys working alongside the B&A team across the country.

Charlie Durber

Charlie joined B&A in 2021 with a background in medical Practice Management. She plays a key role in supporting the Barker & Associates team, drawing on her experience in operational, project, adminstration and people management. Charlie helps day-to-day operations run smoothly and efficiently while also spotting opportunities to improve systems and processes that make work […]

Jonathon Clarke

Jono is an Urban Planner who completed his Bachelor of Urban Planning (Hons) at the University of Auckland in 2017. He spent seven years at Auckland Council, progressing from Planner to Senior Planner in the Resource Consents department. Jono has worked on a wide variety of consents, with experience spanning regional consenting, infrastructure, and both […]

Hannah Pettengell

Hannah interned at B&A in November 2018 and joined the team in December 2019 after completing a Bachelor of Resource and Environmental Planning (Hons) at Massey University. Hannah’s experience includes the preparation, management and processing of resource consent applications and the preparation of Section 32 Reports and District Plan Chapters. Hannah is a Graduate Member […]

Briar Belgrave

Briar is a highly experienced planner having worked in both the public and private sector in Australia and New Zealand. Briar works with private, local and central government clients throughout New Zealand on strategic and policy planning projects. She also has significant experience in the preparation of legislation and national direction instruments for central government. […]

Ashleigh Wharam

Ashleigh has been working in planning and resource management since completing her MSc in early 2014. She has experience in both the public and private sectors. She has vast experience working on land development projects of various scales, including land use, subdivision and fast track consent applications, submissions on plan changes, and due diligence advice. […]