About People Inc Group:
Your workforce partner

 

Supporting the people side of your business

Running a business is never just about the work. It’s about finding the right people, staying compliant, and building a team that lasts.  Employers tell us that handling the people side of their business is the hardest part, so that’s where we step in. 

Why People Inc Group exists 


From Recruitment to HR: The story behind People Inc Group 

Recruit NZ

RecruitNZ was built to help employers find the right fit, locally and internationally. 

Visa Aide

VisaAide joined to manage the complex world of visas, accreditation and compliance. 

Consulting HQ

ConsultingHQ brought in HR expertise to protect businesses and strengthen teams.

EMSHub

EMS Hub added the software that keeps people processes organised and compliant. 

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Our difference: One integrated team, wraparound support 

Working with People Inc Group means: 

  • Wraparound support across recruitment, immigration and HR 
  • Licensed and accredited specialists with decades of combined experience
  • One point of contact: clear communication, no wasted time 
  • Straight answers and practical advice you can trust 

Meet the experts who support NZ businesses

Behind every service is a team of people who care deeply about New Zealand employers and their people. We’re specialists, yes. But more than that, we’re partners. We work alongside you with respect, clarity and a shared focus on your business goals. We’re your workforce partner in NZ.

Tanya Gray – Director

Tanya Gray 

Director
About Tanya
Tanya helps business owners build stronger teams and smarter strategies. With expertise across HR, recruitment, and leadership, she combines practical insight with clear direction to support growth and performance. 
Cameron Gray - Director

Cameron Gray 

Director, Licensed NZ Immigration Adviser & Australian Registered Migration Agent
About Cameron
With extensive experience across employer accreditation, job checks and visa processes, Cameron helps businesses stay compliant and confident when employing migrant workers. A former Australian Immigration Officer, he brings deep understanding of both New Zealand and Australian systems. 

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RecruitNZ’s team of recruitment specialists

Joanna Caraig, leading the Immigration and International Recruitment team at People Inc Group.

Joanna Caraig 

Immigration & International Recruitment Team Leader 
About Joanna
Joanna brings over a decade of immigration and international recruitment experience, including ten years with Immigration New Zealand. She combines policy knowledge with hands-on leadership to help employers recruit and support migrant workers smoothly and lawfully. 
Gerie Rafols, Migrant Recruitment Consultant at People Inc Group.

Gerie Rafols 

Migrant Recruitment Consultant 
About Gerie
Gerie works with New Zealand businesses to source and place skilled offshore candidates, particularly in trades and construction. She manages the process from start to finish, maintaining strong relationships and ensuring every placement meets both client needs and compliance standards. 
Amy Willis, Team Co-ordinator and Sales Support at People Inc Group.

Amy Willis 

Team Co-ordinator & Sales Support
About Amy
Amy keeps the team organised and on track. With a background in sales support and recruitment, she brings structure, focus and a steady hand behind the scenes, helping others stay productive and connected. 

VisaAide’s team of Licensed Immigration Advisers & support 

Elsa Bi License - Licensed NZ Immigration Adviser 

Elsa Bi 

Licensed NZ Immigration Adviser 
About Elsa
Elsa has over ten years of experience helping people and businesses navigate the visa process. Drawing on both real-world and academic expertise, she provides practical, empathetic guidance that helps clients stay compliant and move forward with confidence. 
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Yazmin Ng License

Yazmin Ng 

Licensed NZ Immigration Adviser (Provisional) 
About Yazmin
Yazmin supports employers and migrants through New Zealand’s immigration process with clarity and care. With a background in global studies and human rights, she brings insight and adaptability to every client interaction. 
NZ LIA 202400185 
Xiao Ping

Xao Ping 

Administrator 
About XP
Xiao Ping brings over 20 years of immigration experience, including her time as an officer with the Australian Department of Home Affairs. Fluent in English, Mandarin and Cantonese, she supports the VisaAide team with expert administration and insight across every stage of the immigration process. 

ConsultingHQ’s team of HR experts 

Vanessa Hill

Vanessa Jenner 

HR Consultant 
About Vanessa
Vanessa works with leaders to shape high-performing teams and improve business results. She brings deep experience in HR strategy, change management, and communication, with a focus on clarity, connection, and practical outcomes. 
Nicola Hill, HR Consultant at People Inc Group.

Nicola Hill 

HR Consultant 
About Nicola
Nicola brings more than 20 years of HR experience across diverse sectors. Known for her people-first approach, she helps employers solve problems early, stay compliant, and create workplaces that run smoothly and well. 
Mark Allan, HR Advisor at People Inc Group.

Mark Allan 

HR Advisor
About Mark
Mark helps employers manage complex people issues with confidence. With expertise across employment relations, recruitment, and performance management, he combines a practical approach with clear, fair solutions that support business growth. 

People Inc Group’s support team 

Rachael Coates, Office and Finance Manager at People Inc Group.

Rachael Coates 

Office & Finance Manager 
About Rachael
Rachael keeps People Inc Group’s operations running smoothly. With a background in finance and business management across multinational and local organisations, she brings structure, accuracy, and care to every part of the team’s work. 
Lesley Burke, Operations Co-ordinator at People Inc Group.

Lesley Burke 

Operations Co-ordinator 
About Lesley
Lesley keeps the VisaAide team running smoothly. Having experienced the immigration process herself, she brings empathy and organisation to her role, supporting clients and colleagues with care and precision. 
Cathy Cooper, HR Assistant at People Inc Group.

Cathy Cooper 

HR Assistant 
About Cathy
Cathy supports clients and consultants with a strong focus on organisation and service. Drawing on years in executive and HR roles, she brings energy, curiosity, and a people-first approach to every task. 
Emily Brouwer, Marketing Manager at People Inc Group.

Emily Brouwer 

Marketing Manager 
About Emily
Emily leads People Inc Group’s marketing team and projects. With over ten years’ experience across strategy, content and campaign delivery, she leads with a balance of strategy, focus and follow-through. 
Chen Balberan, Marketing Executive at People Inc Group.

Chen Balberan 

Marketing Executive 
About Chen
Chen blends creativity and strategy to tell stories that connect. With more than seven years in marketing across multiple industries, she brings clear thinking, strong execution and purpose to every project. 
John Tinkham, experienced Web Developer responsible for managing and developing People Inc Group websites.

John Tinkham 

Web Developer 
About John
John designs, builds and maintains websites for the People Inc Group and ConsultingHQ teams. He combines technical skill with a focus on usability, keeping our digital platforms clear, functional and reliable. 
Rose Leyva

Rose Leyva 

Digital Marketing Assistant 
About Rose
Rose supports the marketing team with digital and design coordination. She keeps things running behind the scenes so the team can deliver. 
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The right people, right here.


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