NZ INC.

NZ INC. is focused on innovation, entrepreneurship, foreign policy, trade & investment. NZ INC.’s mission is to enable New Zealand businesses and business leaders to succeed internationally by staying informed on current issues, trends and challenges in key international regions.

2012: Kevin Bowler

Kevin Bowler Chief Executive, Tourism NZ Summary of presentation Tourism New Zealand Chief Executive Kevin Bowler talks about how New Zealand is leveraging the rapidly growing Chinese tourist market. China Business Summit Links Biography: Kevin Bowler

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Kevin Bowler

Kevin Bowler Chief Executive, Tourism NZ Biography Kevin Bowler joined Tourism New Zealand as Chief Executive in January 2010 He has marketing and business leadership experience spanning consumer packaged goods, technology, and media brands in New Zealand and internationally. Most recently Kevin was inaugural CEO for start-up Yahoo! Xtra, a joint venture between Yahoo! 7 and Telecom New Zealand. Prior …

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2012: David Mahon

David Mahon Managing Director and Chief Investment Officer, Mahon China Investment Management Ltd Summary of presentation David Mahon canvasses New Zealand’s foreign direct investment strategy in relation to China. China Business Summit Links 2015 Video: Brand perceptions Biography: David Mahon

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David McConnell

David McConnell Chair, Auckland Tourism, Events and Economic Development (ATEED) Biography David is Managing Director and CEO of McConnell Group. McConnell Group is one of New Zealand’s leading property, construction and infrastructure groups and includes McConnell Property, Hawkins Construct ion, Hawkins Infrastructure, Steelpipe and Harker Underground Construction. His considerable business experience across property, construction and infrastructure is combined with a …

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Hon Steven Joyce

Steven Joyce Minister for Economic Development; Minister of Science and Innovation; Minister for Tertiary Education, Skills and Employment; Associate Minister of Finance Biography After completing a zoology degree at Massey University, Steven started his first radio station, Energy FM, in his home town of New Plymouth, at age 21. Along with two business partners, he built up The RadioWorks over …

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China Business Summit: Press Release – Challenge Business

By China Business Summit China offers huge opportunities for New Zealand businesses, but too few are taking the plunge and entering the market, says Auckland Chamber of Commerce chief executive Michael Barnett. Auckland Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with NZ INC Ltd is holding a China Business Summit as a platform to increase business engagement between New Zealand and China. …

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