The Team
The Konnekt team shares a passion for providing a unique product and service, with oustanding customer support, worldwide.
We also love great coffee. It’s not in our hiring policy; it just seems that way.
The Konnekt team shares a passion for providing a unique product and service, with oustanding customer support, worldwide.
We also love great coffee. It’s not in our hiring policy; it just seems that way.
Karl Grimm is an experienced business leader with a successful history of surmounting technology challenges and creating sought-after products and services. Building an incredibly happy team who love their job is central to good management.
Karl is customer-focused, enjoys a positive outlook on life, and has a reputation for honesty and integrity above all else.
The vision for Konnekt’s award-winning Videophone came from John’s struggle to help his Mum overcome dementia, mitigate loneliness and depression, see her grandkids, and stay in her own home longer.
John has a passion for all things related to health and wellness, experience volunteering in Aged Care, and is a champion for user-centric design.
Natalie originally trained as a secondary teacher and worked in education for seven years before moving to office management. She loves to organize and to work with numbers, but also has a passion for people networking.
Experienced in business administration, HR, contracts and more, Natalie tweets rhymes to our Social Media followers and is well known in the local community for her voluntary work in Aged Care.
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Ian is renowned in the world of video & voice technology, successful in leading large teams, and accomplished in international business. His work has repeatedly met the high reliability standards of demanding customers such as Fortune 500 corporations.
When Ian isn’t solving the impossible, he coaches basketball and enjoys a highly technical radio direction-finding team sport known as foxhunting.
Darshika comes to Konnekt from the University of Nottingham, where she created digital and print content. Darshika loves learning, and made it easier for customers across the globe to discover and order our unique Videophone.
In between digital marketing assignments, Darshika finds time for sports – especially cricket and badminton.
As our newest Production and Support Technician, Pano builds, personalizes and supports Videophones and Captioning Videophones for our customers.
Pano studied engineering and business management at RMIT.
Lucy is a copywriting and language conventions expert. With 10+ years of industry expertise and Masters qualifications in Sociology and Teaching, she loves working with the Konnket team to produce authentic, empathetic, functional and educational communications.
Hailing from a family of healthcare professionals, Lucy has a passion for empowering others through her chosen medium: the written word.
With a background in Office Administration and Bookkeeping, Tracy helps keep Konnekt running smoothly. You might find yourself talking to Tracy if you call our offices.
When she isn’t visiting her own Mum in Aged Care, Tracy enjoys reading and walking, visiting the gym, and spending time with her grandson.
We’re often asked for trusted help with government funding, choosing a home, finding service providers and selecting other assistive technology. Here are a few of the individuals and organizations that we highly respect, that we would recommend to you for their services, their web-based resources or their research papers.
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Stephen is a champion for elderly care, disability and deafness.
Just So Care provides sales and support for Konnekt products in the UK, Ireland and Israel.
Sales and support partner for Continental Europe.
Making the Videophone available to users with a screen interface in many languages, fast delivery from the service center in Vienna – right in the heart of Europe – and best-in-class support provided during European daytime hours.
My goal is to offer personalized advice and caring support, to help you or your family.
I can also assist with providing Internet to anyone within the United States.
Graeme leads the team at Think Robotics, located in Auckland.
Think Robotics offers sales and support for Konnekt customers in New Zealand.
Andrew is a product expert at Think Robotics in Auckland.
Think Robotics offers New Zealand sales and support for Konnekt Videophone and for local products.
My goal is to assist you to find the right care solution that meets your needs, wants and wishes in the quickest possible time.
Danielle can help you navigate the government funding maze quickly, select a reputable service provider, and take the work out of care management.
Our team of local and international partners supply hardware to our specification, develop Videophone software, design our web, personalize Videophone for customers in multiple languages, provide IT and Internet support service, and demonstrate and sell our product.
Konnekt has a growing list of sales and support partners in America, Australasia and Europe.
If you feel you can help us improve the lives of the elderly and disabled as a valued Konnekt partner or reseller, simply Contact Us.
Konnekt has sales/support partners across Australia / Asia, Europe, United Kingdom, North America, New Zealand and Africa.