Sponsors of The New Zealand Leadership Awards 2026

Hnry is an award-winning accountancy service designed for independent contractors, freelancers, and consultants, so they never have to think about tax again. Hnry's accounting service is a comprehensive offering which includes expert support, a dedicated business account and debit card, and automatic tax calculations and payments - helping New Zealand's sole traders save time, money, and a lot of stress.

SkyCity - we are entertainment. We create trusted, vibrant and exceptional experiences for our wider communities. 
At the heart of our business lies a commitment to showing leadership in corporate social responsibility.

We recognise, respect and value the differences in people, from experience, background, religion, gender, sexual identities, culture and age.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in our workplace is one that makes everyone, regardless of who they are or what they do for the business, feel equally involved.

We know the importance of respecting each other’s differences as we proudly continue to diversify our workforce and strengthen relationships within our communities.

Anthony Harper is a well-established national law firm with offices in Tāmaki Makaurau/Auckland and Ōtautahi/Christchurch. We provide specialist legal advice across a full range of services and industries, partnering with people and organisations to understand the challenges and opportunities they face. Known for our friendly and approachable style, we're committed to bringing the right people to our clients, using our expertise to deliver pragmatic real-world solutions our clients can action. We value our connections with local communities, making impactful contributions and long-lasting partnerships that help create positive change.

Steinlager is New Zealand’s national beer that for over 65 years has championed New Zealand at its finest, succeeding the NZ way and inspiring others to do the same. True to its original spirit, Steinlager reminds us what is great about New Zealand and being a New Zealander.

The NZ Super Fund was established by the Government to help cover the future cost of universal superannuation. As a savings vehicle, it smooths the cost between today’s taxpayers and future generations. The Fund, investing globally, aims to maximise long-term returns while integrating environmental, social, and governance considerations into its investment approach. Worth over $75 billion, it is projected to double in size within the next decade. The Fund has $8.4 billion invested in New Zealand, partnering with various local, iwi, and global investors. For more information, visit www.nzsuperfund.nz.

Taxi is a New Zealand fintech transforming how businesses manage cash flow. By leveraging the tax pooling framework, Taxi enables businesses to access affordable funding using their provisional tax payments. This innovative approach offers a flexible alternative to traditional bank overdrafts, with competitive rates and no hidden fees. Founded by a team of accountants, tax experts, and technologists, Taxi is committed to empowering Kiwi businesses of all sizes.

Blackpearl Group (BPG) is a market leading data technology company that pioneers AI-driven sales and marketing solutions for the US market. 

Specifically engineered for small-medium sized businesses (SMEs), BPG consistently delivers exceptional value to its customers. Our mantra is simple: ‘Better Growth Together’. When our customers win, we win. Founded in 2012, BPG is based in Wellington, New Zealand, and Phoenix, Arizona. 

City Cleaning Services is one of New Zealand's leading commercial cleaning companies, delivering professional cleaning solutions to over 1,000 workplaces across Aotearoa. With a team of more than 700 dedicated staff, City Cleaning combines operational excellence with an unwavering commitment to the highest standards of service.

Proud to count numerous public sector organisations among its clients, City Cleaning understands the unique accountability and performance expectations that come with serving New Zealand's government and community institutions. As sponsor of the Robert Walters Public Sector Leadership Award, City Cleaning celebrates those who lead with integrity, drive meaningful change, and set the standard for excellence across Aotearoa's public sector.

Entelar Group is New Zealand’s leading integrated technology solutions provider, supporting the critical infrastructure that keeps our country connected. From civil works and fibre deployment to mobile networks, IT distribution, logistics, and IT services – we manage the full lifecycle, from design and build to responsible recycling.

With over 430+ locally based staff and 120 service touchpoints nationwide, our reach and technical depth make us the trusted partner for powering New Zealand’s digital future. Every solution is underpinned by best practice in Health and Safety, ensuring reliability and care at every step.

Stori produces videos that tell human stories and convey powerful messages to help you connect with your customers and drive your business forward. Based in Auckland and Wellington and serving clients throughout Aotearoa.

For us, it’s not just about producing beautiful visuals, but also about connecting with people and helping them achieve their goals. We take the time to get to know you and your brand, and we work closely with you to develop a video strategy that aligns with your values and desired outcomes.

TupuToa seeks to ensure corporate Aotearoa is representative of our country, by developing and empowering our people and building the cultural capability of our partners. Our programmes aim to address the persistent inequalities facing our communities and disrupt intergenerational disadvantage.

We work to reduce entry and advancement barriers which are biased against Māori and Pacific communities and support organisations in successfully recruiting and onboarding Māori and Pacific peoples.

Trust Management exists to help for-purpose organisations achieve their mission. We support charities, faith-based organisations and the wider for-purpose sector through specialist property, accounting and advisory services, alongside investment services delivered through Trust Investments, our investment management brand. 

As a registered charity ourselves, we understand the opportunities and challenges our clients face every day. We stand alongside more than 180 organisations across Aotearoa New Zealand, helping them build strong foundations, achieve long-term sustainability and maximise their impact. 

Together, we enable organisations to strengthen communities and create lasting positive change for generations to come.