
the Bobux management team
Chris & Colleen Bennett
- owners
In January 1991 New Zealand based designers Chris and Colleen Bennett pioneered a new footwear category when they launched a range of original and innovative soft soled leather shoes for children under their brand, Bobux. Neither realised at the time how many parents would fall in love with their little leather shoe.Jan Broome
- general manager
With over 20 years experience in marketing and international business management, Jan joined Bobux in 2008 to help drive the company's global growth. Jan continues to be passionate and focussed on making a difference to the health of little feet around the globe!!Marlize du Plessis
- marketing manager
Marlize joined Bobux as Marketing Manager in 2010. With an extensive background in online marketing, Marlize came on board ready to take on the launch of the new Bobux websites. She has over 12 years experience in the fashion and travel industries.
Martin Jackson
- financial controller
Martin has over 20 years experience in senior financial roles. His primary focus is to ensure all aspects of the companies' administration operate smoothly and efficiently and to ensure the company costs are kept under tight control.
Lance Turnbull
- global business development manager
Lance joined Bobux as Global Business development Manager in 2008. With over 20 years experience in sales working with high profile Global brands, Lance’s main focus is to strategise and implement Bobux’s plan of world domination.
Duncan Korsten- production & operations manager
Duncan joined Bobux in 2011. His training in clothing management, coupled with years of industry experience made him the ideal person to take charge of the Bobux production process.









