
Craig M Scanlon
Chief Executive
Appointed as Chief Executive of Buller Electricity Limited in 2025, Craig previously held the position of Chief Executive at Buller Holdings Ltd since 2018. He has served as a Director of Buller Electricity since October 1, 2018, and was also a trustee of the Buller Electric Power Trust, including a three-year term as Chairperson. With extensive management experience in the financial and local government sectors, Craig has made significant contributions to these fields. He has also been deeply involved in various sporting organizations throughout the district, representing and coaching Buller teams across multiple sports. Craig is extremely passionate about the Buller District and the communities that exist within the area.

Dan Roos
Commercial Manager
Dan has 15 years’ experience in Energy Distribution and has a strong background in strategic leadership, growth, development and building collaborative relationships. Devising and driving business improvement strategies, setting benchmarks in revenue targets, organisational effectiveness and business performance, cost management and customer service assurance. Dan is results driven with an expansive career history driving process improvements and established a reputation for finding opportunities in amongst change and turmoil, leading businesses to realise their full potential.
Mobile: 027 407 4117
Email: daniel.roos@bullernetwork.co.nz

Dale Ross
Network Asset Manager
Dale Ross joined Buller Electricity Limited Group in 1990 and is employed as the Network Asset Manager responsible for all network related assets. Dale has been involved in the electrical industry since 1981 when he commenced work as an electrical apprentice in Nelson. Since that time Dale has had various roles including Line Mechanic, Technician and Engineering Manager.
Mobile: 0274 469 220
Email: dale.ross@bullernetwork.co.nz


Nick Hawes
Operations Manager
Mobile: 027 886 4605
Email: nick.hawes@bullernetwork.co.nz

Tokohau Samuels
ESL General Manager
Tokohau Samuels, General Manager at Electro Services Ltd in the Buller Electricity Limited group, joined as an electrical technician in 2020. With a career since 2001 and diverse expertise in protection testing, large project oversight and various sectors, Tokohau excels in fieldwork, design, pricing, project management, and team leadership. Holding apprenticeships in electrical and industrial measurement, along with a Diploma in Electrical Engineering, he transitioned to GM in 2023. Tokohau’s strategic vision and commitment to innovation make him a driving force shaping Electro Services Ltd’s future within the Buller Electricity Ltd group.
Mobile: 022 125 8975
Email: tokos@electroservices.co.nz

Kathleen M Adams
Executive Assistant
Phone: 03 788 9902
Email: kathie.adams@bullernetwork.co.nz