APITI, NEW ZEALAND, May 18, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Joanne Hayes, Director of Awatea Management Solutions Ltd., has been recognized by Worldwide Who's Who for showing dedication, leadership and excellence in executive management.

With 12 years of experience as the director of Awatea Management Solutions Ltd., Ms. Hayes specializes in business development and strategic planning. She is responsible for working in different health care executive roles including general manager, executive manager, and chief executive roles on a contractual basis. She served as the chief executive officer of Nga Tai O Te Awa Trust from November, 2004 to May 2011. In her spare time, she supports local charity groups, participates in fundraising and works with children.
She attributes her success to having a can-do attitude, and having the ability, through extensive research, to get projects finished. She became involved in her profession because she has always had an interest in the health field, and with her project management experience, and her background as a qualified health auditor, it was a natural fit for her.

Ms. Hayes is pursuing an MBA from Massey University; Coursework in Bioscience and Business Management, Massey University in 1996. RABQSA Lead Auditor.

For more information about Awatea Management Solutions Ltd., visit http://www.joannekhayes.com.

About Worldwide Who's Who
With over 500,000 members representing every major industry, Worldwide Who's Who is a powerful networking resource that enables professionals to outshine their competition, in part through effective branding and marketing. Worldwide Who's Who employs similar public relations techniques to those utilized by Fortune 500 companies, making them cost-effective for members who seek to take advantage of its career enhancement and business advancement services.

Worldwide Who's Who membership provides individuals with a valuable third-party endorsement of their accomplishments, and gives them the tools needed to brand themselves and their businesses effectively. In addition to publishing biographies in print and electronic form, it offers an online networking platform where members can establish new professional relationships.

For more information, please visit http://www.worldwidewhoswho.com.

Contact:
Ellen Campbell
Director, Media Relations
[email protected]

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