Julian Baldey is an experienced business leader with a strong background in food and hospitality services, particularly within the health sector. Currently serving as the Business Development Director at Garrets International since October 2024, Julian previously held the position of Chief Executive Officer at YMCA of Auckland Inc from September 2018 to October 2024. Julian's extensive career includes roles such as Chief Operating Officer for Medirest New Zealand at Compass Group, General Manager of Medirest at Abu Dhabi National Hotels, and National Sales Manager for health, government, and education sectors at Officeworks. As the National Business Development Director for Compass Group (Australia) and General Manager at Racovolis Amalgamated, Julian has consistently demonstrated expertise in managing operations and driving business growth across various organizations. Academic qualifications include studies at the University of Otago, Wellington College of Education, and United World College of SE Asia.