Sonia Minaar & Liz Henderson: Co-Founders of Canopy Camping

The Female Career. Trailblazing New Zealand women share their career journeys - A podcast by The Female Career

“We basically somehow stumbled on to a good idea. And once we realised that, we were so motivated and so energised and we just threw ourselves at it 100%.”We're delighted to bring you the career stories of Sonia Minnaar and Liz Henderson, co-founders of Canopy Camping, a collection of over 80 handpicked glamping experiences throughout Aotearoa New Zealand.Sonia Minnaar has a background in sales. Before co-founding Canopy Camping in 2012, she worked as an account manager in sales for both Telecom and GEN-I. Sonia's core focus is working with prospective and new hosts and the financial management of the business.Liz Henderson has a background in marketing, working on both agency and client-side. Before co-founding Canopy Camping, she headed up the ANZ Relationship Marketing team. She focuses on building the brand presence and marketing Canopy Camping.