Leadership Team

Ronald Rose

Commercial Director

Ronald joined ARDEX in 2002 and has been instrumental in growing the company’s technical knowledge, market share and customer base in the construction industry.

He has over 25 years of experience in the construction sector, specializing in building materials and solutions. He is dedicated to providing innovative and sustainable solutions that meet the end-users’ needs and expectations, and upholding the high standards of quality and service that ARDEX is renowned for.

Ronald leads the sales, specifications, marketing, technical and training teams of ARDEX New Zealand. He also handles the relationships with key customers, distributors, and industry partners.

He has held various sales and technical management roles for ARDEX in New Zealand and Australia, and came back to the New Zealand business in 2017. Ronald works in the Auckland office.

Andrew Clayton

Operations Manager

Andrew joined ARDEX New Zealand in 2016. He is responsible for manufacturing, quality, SHE, logistics, purchasing, inventory planning and new product development for the New Zealand business.
He has commercial experience in manufacturing, compliance and supply chain in both multinational and New Zealand businesses. Andrew is based at the Christchurch site.

Peter Lau

Financial Manager

Peter joined ARDEX New Zealand in 2003. Peter is a Chartered Accountant. He has the responsibility of all matters including finance and financial reporting, information technology, general administration and company secretarial. Peter is based in the Auckland Office.

Russell Jordan

National Technical Services Manager

Russell has spent the 15 plus years working within the construction sector. Russell joined ARDEX in October 2018 originally as the Southern Regional Sales Manager.

Russell role as National Technical Services Manager has responsibility for ensuring that ARDEX products meet the local market requirements working very closely with R and D, marketing, sales, specifications and the training teams to deliver this.

Russell’s role extends into cross-selling NZ manufactured products internationally within the ARDEX group. Russell is also responsible for the sales of ARDEX products into the greater South Pacific Area. Russell is based in the Christchurch office.

Shalini Mudaliar

Regional Human Resources Director APAC

Shalini joined ARDEX in 2016 as the Regional Human Resources Manager-APAC.

Part of the Senior Leadership team she has the responsibility for delivery of both the strategic and operational goals of the organisation for all HR functions including recruitment and selection, training and development, coaching and mentoring, IR/ ER, Workers Compensation and work, health and safety, award interpretation and legislative compliance.

Shalini is based in the Sydney Regional headquarters.