Chair of Air New Zealand & Chair of ASB Bank
Director, Antarctica New Zealand
Former CEO, Mighty River
Former COO, Fonterra
Editorial Director - Business, NZME
Managing Director, NZ INC.
Founder/ Managing Director, Animation Research
Chief Executive, Author-it
Founding Partner, Movac
Founder, President & CEO, Rocket Lab
Former CEO, WWF New Zealand
CEO, The Thrive Collective
Director, NIWA
Founder & CEO, Sustainable Business Network
New Zealand Order of Merit for years of service to sustainable business
Former Co-leader, Green Party of Aotearoa New Zealand
Senior Business Journalist, NZME
Host & Executive Producer - Markets with Madison
Co-Founder & CEO, Soul Machines
Sir John Logan Campbell Executive in Residence, University of Auckland Business School
Co-Founder & CEO, Hnry
Professor, Auckland University of Technology
Chair, Waitematā District Health Board
Former Human Rights Commissioner
Co-Founder, Tika
Former Editor & Executive Producer, Stuff NZ
Former Host & Broadcast Journalist of Seven Sharp, Fair Go, One News, Breakfast & Late News Midday
Former Mayor, Gisborne
Former Race Relations Commissioner
Former Mayor, Waitākere
Co-Founder, MacHarman Ayer
Co-Founder, Daisy Films
Chair, New Zealand Rugby
Former Governor General, New Zealand
GNZM CVO QSO DStJ
Former Minister, Pacific Peoples of New Zealand
Former Minister for Courts
Former Member of Parliament, Māngere
Barrister, Public Law Toolbox Chambers
Founding & Managing Partner, Chen Palmer
Most Influential Lawyer 2022
Former Vice Chancellor, Auckland University of Technology
Former Commissioner, Law Commission Te Aka Matua o te Ture
Former Commissioner, Victorian Public Sector
Former CEO, Tertiary Education Commission
CEO, Auckland Kindergarten Association
Former CEO, Ministry for Pacifc Peoples
Queen's Service Order (QSO), for contributions to business and Pacific communities
Former Senior Partner, PWC
Co-Chair, TupuToa
Council Member, Auckland University of Technology
Board Member, New Zealand Opera
Knight Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit, for services to the Pacific community and youth.
Former All Black
Former Coach, Manu Samoa
CEO, New Zealand Māori Tourism
Dame Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to Māori and business.
New Zealand Business Hall of Fame Inductee
Former Head, Ngāi Tahu
Knight Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit, for services to Māori and business
Director, Fiordland Lobster Company
Director, Kahungunu Asset Holding Company
Former All Black Captain
COO, Sapro-Tech
Director & Co-Founder, Hamilton Ventures
Business Coach, The Icehouse
Chief Executive Officer, United Machinists
Director, NZ Hi-Tech Awards
Chief Executive, BusinessNZ
General Manager of Export Customers, NZTE
Former Managing Director, Xero