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Karl Thomas has extensive experience in the banking and business development sectors, currently serving as Retail Credit Manager at SBS Bank since October 2017, and previously held roles including Commercial Lending Specialist and Broker Relationship Specialist. In addition, Karl has been a Trustee and educator for EduPaws Charity since March 2016, focusing on educating schools to reduce dog bites among children. Karl also supports K9 Essentials as Business Development Manager, contributing to the growth of the family business. Earlier career roles include Banking Consultant at Kiwibank, Branch Manager at multiple organizations, and Commercial Coordinator at Southland District Health Board, showcasing a strong background in management, sales, and contract oversight. Education was completed at Timaru Boys' High School from February 1986 to December 1991.