Kelvin Farrington
About Kelvin Farrington
Kelvin Farrington is a Business Development Manager with extensive experience in sales and coaching. He has held various roles in organizations such as the Sri Lankan Army, Tax Department, and E.D. Oates Pty Ltd.
Current Role at E.D. Oates Pty Ltd
Kelvin Farrington serves as the National Business Development Manager at E.D. Oates Pty Ltd, a position he has held since 2010. He also holds the title of Area Manager and Business Development Manager within the company. His responsibilities include overseeing business development initiatives and managing sales operations in Sydney, Australia.
Previous Experience in Business Development
Prior to his current role, Kelvin Farrington worked as a State Sales Manager at Peerless JAL from 2005 to 2010. He also held the position of Sales Manager at Shading Systems Australia from 2000 to 2004. Additionally, he served as a Sales Area Manager from 1986 to 1991, gaining extensive experience in sales and business development across various organizations.
Background in Tax and Auditing
Kelvin Farrington has a background in tax and auditing, having worked as an Auditor in the Tax Department from 1978 to 1982 in Invercargill. He continued in this field as a Tax Auditor from 1982 to 1985 in Auckland, accumulating a total of seven years of experience in tax-related roles.
Coaching Experience
Kelvin Farrington has experience in coaching, having served as the Head Coach for the Sri Lankan Army in 1999 for 11 months. He also worked as a Development Officer for the New Zealand Rugby Football Union (NZRFU) from 1991 to 1995, where he contributed to the development of rugby in the Nelson, Marlborough, and Tasman regions.
Education Background
Kelvin Farrington studied at Marist College in Invercargill in 1970. However, his time at the institution was brief, lasting only for a few months.