EmbroidMe Tauranga - Our Team

EmbroidMe Tauranga
Meet the team

Steve and Virginia Smith have owned EmbroidMe Tauranga since March 2018. 'We love working with businesses, clubs, teams and schools to help develop their brands through the products and services EmbroidMe offers'. We are hugely proud of our customer feedback; customer service is a top priority for us.



Steve Smith
Owner / Director

With a background in corporate sales and marketing, Steve has been involved with all things branding since 1996; working in a number of different industries such as publishing, electrical distribution, debt recovery and kayak retail (both in the UK and NZ). Steve’s passion is ‘service’ and you’re guaranteed to get the best client experience when you interact with all of the team at EmbroidMe Tauranga. A keen motorcyclist and kayaker, Steve enjoys getting out and about on two wheels or on the water!



Gini Smith
Owner / Director

Gini has a pharmaceutical background spanning almost 30 years, specifically in haematology and oncology before coming into the business full-time in 2020. With her pharmacy background she has an amazing flair with anything related to systems and processes, which; amongst other things, makes her our administration superstar looking after all things finance, payroll, HR etc. She enjoys theatre, hockey and is involved heavily with the Air Cadets parent support committee and fundraising for Papamoa College 1st XI hockey.



Greg Rowlatt
Customer Services Specialist

Greg has been with us since May 2024 and comes with a strong retail background, so you can be sure of a friendly welcome and an awesome customer service experience. Greg will likely be your first point of contact when you come into the store or call and he’ll give you great advice in terms of the best garments / merchandise for your individual needs and the most appropriate branding options to showcase your business, team or club.



Gabby Peeters
Embroidery Machinist / Production Operator

Gabby has been with us since October 2022 and looks after all of our embroidery production; juggling lots of balls -managing two 4-head embroidery machines. She takes a huge amount of pride with all of her work; attention to detail is second to none, which all means that the consistency and quality of your branded gear is guaranteed.



Olivia Wang
Design & Print / Production Operator

Working alongside Gabby in production, Olivia primarily looks after the garment printing side of our business, managing all areas including screen printing, vinyl heat transfer and the operation of our direct to film / vinyl plotter / heat press equipment. She also manages most of the design functions (proofing, mock-ups and artwork production). Olivia joined us in December 2022 and has experience in the industry having worked for a similar company.



Dorne Mason
Production Assistant

Dorne primarily looks after goods-inwards and assists with customer service as needed. As a busy mum, she works part time but can juggle lots of tasks which is a huge help to the whole EmbroidMe Tauranga team.



EmbroidMe Tauranga
511 Cameron Road,
Tauranga 3110


Opening Hours:
Monday 08:30 - 17:00
Tuesday 08:30 - 17:00
Wednesday 08:30 - 17:00
Thursday 08:30 - 17:00
Friday 08:30 - 17:00

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How we customise

From Embroidery to Print we have the right solution for your brand.

Create the look you want with a variety of branding options. Our experts can help you discover which techniques will best represent your brand and your budget.

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