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Rutherford & Bond and King Toyota 2024 Awards Night

Published 17 April 2025

The 2024 Rutherford & Bond and King Toyota Awards Night was a truly special occasion, marking the first time the event was held at the stunning new Lexus of Wellington site. This milestone evening brought together staff and guests in celebration of the exceptional talent and dedication across the business. The event featured a lively photo booth, delicious catering by The Good Food Society, and a vibrant atmosphere that reflected the spirit of the team.

Among the many celebrated on the night, Tom MacIntyre stood out as both New Vehicle Consultant of the Year and Employee of the Year. “Celebrating with everyone at our new Lexus of Wellington home made the night even more special. Big thanks to the team for the support and a huge congrats to all the other winners.” - Tom MacIntyre, Employee of the Year

Congratulations to all of our award winners. We’re proud to celebrate your achievements!

  • Vehicle Groomer of the Year: Morris Cezar
  • Technician of the Year: Keegan Steere
  • Apprentice of the Year: Jesse Uerata-Jennings
  • Used Vehicle Consultant of the Year: Gavin Jackson
  • New Vehicle Consultant of the Year: Tom MacIntyre
  • Service Employee of the Year: Xanda Newport
  • Parts Employee of the Year: Wes Mounter
  • Finance & Insurance Consultant of the Year: Hannah March
  • Manager of the Year: Kelsey Drysdale
  • Support Employee of the Year: Shannon Elvy
  • Employee of the Year: Tom MacIntyre

It was an unforgettable night filled with recognition and pride, and we’re thrilled to have hosted it in our own space for the first time. Here's to celebrating continued success and many more memorable moments in our fantastic new venue.