Contributors
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Our Most Recent Contributors
Articles from all of the following people were included in our last journal:
Partner - Strategy & Business Design at Deloitte
Adithi leads Deloitte’s strategy and business design practice and social innovation and impact services in New Zealand. Her focus areas are operating model change, transformation of social services and human centred design.
Consultant - Strategy & Business Design at Deloitte
Grace is a social impact and strategy consultant, passionate about improving social welfare, inclusion and equality in Aotearoa through effective and sustainable organisational strategy and business design.
Senior Associate at Turner Hopkins
Catherine is a senior member of our Employment and Civil Litigation team. Working closely with clients in dealing with complex legal issues and strategies involved in litigation and dispute resolution.
Solicitor at Turner Hopkins
Clare works in our Civil Litigation and Workplace Solutions teams, advising companies and individuals on a wide range of matters including, assisting business with their immigration needs including INZ accreditation.
HR, Associate/Lead HR Consultant, Hawkes Bay
Andrea heads the HR Consulting practice for Baker Tilly Staples Rodway’s Hawkes Bay office, working with a range of clients in people, capability and organisational development space. Andrea holds a Master’s degree in Social Science, with a double major in Organisational Psychology and Human Resources.
Senior Associate at Hesketh Henry
Sarah is a senior corporate lawyer with broad experience advising on a wide range of commercial law issues. The Legal 500 Asia Pacific Directory 2020 includes Sarah as a “recommended lawyer”.
Solicitor at Hesketh Henry
Christine is a solicitor in Hesketh Henry’s Business Advice Team and specialises in corporate and commercial law.
Partner at Buddle Findlay
Scott advises financial institutions, regulators, financial service providers and FinTech enterprises on financial product and conduct legislation, licensing and prudential supervision requirements, AML/CFT compliance and creditor enforcement regulation.
Special Counsel at Buddle Findlay
Lara has a wide range of domestic and international banking, financial services and corporate experience, and specialises in funds management and regulatory advice relating to financial services, products and markets.
Partner at Bell Gully
Liz is an employment law specialist. She has extensive experience advising employers on collective bargaining disputes, sensitive redundancy and restructuring issues, senior executive exits, disciplinary processes and restraints of trade.
Creative Director at Imagic Creative Agency
Andie has been a copywriter, creative director, and brand champion for over 20 years. Concept development, brand strategy, and story telling is ingrained in his DNA
MANAGEMENT STRATEGISTS
World-renowned business strategists and authors of several international best-selling books on management. Neil is a sought-after keynote, conference and motivational speaker and Jarvis is the award-winning founder and editor of Australia's best known magazine for school administrators.
Director at Tax Central
A chartered accountant and a member of the International Fiscal Association and the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners, Murray has over 30 years experience in tax.
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Contributing Firms
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Past Contributors
Lawyers
Senior Associate at Turner Hopkins
Catherine is a senior member of our Employment and Civil Litigation team. Working closely with clients in dealing with complex legal issues and strategies involved in litigation and dispute resolution.
Solicitor at Turner Hopkins
Clare works in our Civil Litigation and Workplace Solutions teams, advising companies and individuals on a wide range of matters including, assisting business with their immigration needs including INZ accreditation.
Senior Associate at Hesketh Henry
Sarah is a senior corporate lawyer with broad experience advising on a wide range of commercial law issues. The Legal 500 Asia Pacific Directory 2020 includes Sarah as a “recommended lawyer”.
Solicitor at Hesketh Henry
Christine is a solicitor in Hesketh Henry’s Business Advice Team and specialises in corporate and commercial law.
Partner at Bell Gully
Liz is an employment law specialist. She has extensive experience advising employers on collective bargaining disputes, sensitive redundancy and restructuring issues, senior executive exits, disciplinary processes and restraints of trade.
Partner at Anderson Lloyd
Partner John Farrow co-leads the Employment Team at Anderson Lloyd . His expertise covers the full range of employment matters, including those which involve criminal and civil aspects.
Senior Associate at BuddleFindlay
Shaun advises on a range of employment issues including dispute resolution, workplace investigations, health and safety, personal grievances, industrial relations, restructuring, holidays and leave, bullying claims, and general employment matters.
Partner at BuddleFindlay
Hamish specialises in employment relations, human rights, health law, privacy, and health and safety. He is an experienced and outcome-focussed advocate and adviser in all areas of employment relations.
Partner- Employment at MinterEllisonRuddWatts
June advises both the private and public sector on all aspects of New Zealand employment law. Her practice includes advising on health and safety, remuneration, incentives, data protection and employee privacy matters.
Partner at MinterEllisonRuddWatts
Oliver has a broad corporate and commercial practice with a focus on investigations, prosecutions and civil proceedings initiated by regulators. He advises clients in contractual, shareholder and fair trading disputes.
Associate at Tomkins Wake
Fiona practices predominantly in employment law and has particular expertise in Holidays Act compliance and minimum employment entitlements including remediation work and arrears claims.
Senior Associate at Tomkins Wake
Karina is an employment specialist, working with our clients to protect their commercial interest providing pragmatic advice to manage and mitigate risk.
Taxation Specialists
Senior Tax Manager at Grant Thornton
Liz is a Senior Manager with the tax services division of Grant Thornton New Zealand. She has significant experience in advising clients on their investment tax obligations.
Partner & National Director at Grant Thornton
Greg has a wide range of expertise in domestic and international taxation. He works collaboratively and in partnership with businesses to provide practical, understandable and meaningful business and taxation advice.
Director at Deloitte
Jeanne is an Indirect Tax Specialist at Deloitte with over 20 years’ experience and co-leads the national indirect tax team. Jeanne works closely with a range of corporate and private New Zealand businesses in all industries.
Senior Consultant at Deloitte
Jonathan is a Senior Consultant with over 6 years of experience in indirect tax advisory. His experience in New Zealand include GST/customs advisory and liaising with tax and customs authorities.
Associate Director and Tax Specialist at Deloitte
Sarah assists clients with GST, FBT, income tax and charities advice. Having a passion for indirect taxes, she focuses on technical and process driven GST and FBT issues and opportunities.
Tax Director at Bakertilly
With over 25 years as a tax advisor, Mike simplifies complex tax issues and works with clients to help them make the most of tax opportunities and effectively manage tax risks.
Tax And Review Services Manager at ABA – Tax and Accounting
Nada is an experienced qualified Chartered Accountant, member of CA ANZ and ACCA, UK. She works with Associated Business Advisors Ltd as a Tax and Review Manager.
National Technical Director - Tax at Deloitte New Zealand
Robin is responsible for making sure Deloitte is up to date with all tax developments, preparing submissions and developing thought leadership in the area of tax.
Partner - Tax at KPMG NZ
Rebecca leads the NZ Global Mobility Services team assisting companies to manage their globally mobile work forces with a focus on individual taxation issues and employment taxes. Previously from a leading international law firm in London, Rebecca also has broad experience in M&A.
Partner - Tax at KPMG NZ
Darshana has over 15 years experience as a tax advisor and senior IRD policy official. Based in Auckland, he specialises in funds management, international tax, and tax policy issues.
Associate Director at Deloitte
Christel Townley is an Associate Director in the Auckland Tax team of Deloitte Tax & Private, helping clients manage their employment taxes.
Accountants
Partner at Grant Thornton New Zealand
Michael leads Grant Thornton New Zealand’s procurement offering and has advised a number of agencies about procurement best practice and Government procurement rules from strategy through to implementation.
Manager at Grant Thornton New Zealand
Elisha specialises in helping organisations achieve value through operational decisions. He has assisted several Government agencies achieve more strategic value from procurement activity.
Partner and Auditor at Grant Thornton New Zealand
Brent leads our national NFP service line. He is responsible for a large audit portfolio comprising trade associations, not for profit (NFP) organisations and both local and offshore companies.
Senior Manager - Tax at Grant Thornton New Zealand
Partner at BDO
David is a tax partner based in Wellington. He has more than 30 years of experience in the tax field, initially with the Inland Revenue and then in the private sector.
Partner at BDO
David is a tax partner based in Wellington. He has more than 30 years of experience in the tax field, initially with the Inland Revenue and then in the private sector.
Senior Accountant at Hayes Knight
Laurence is the Senior Chartered Accountant at Hayes Knight specialising in business advisory. At Hayes Knight we look beyond the numbers to take your business to the next level.
Partner at Grant Thornton
Geordie Hooft has considerable experience dealing with a broad range of taxation issues, providing accounting and advisory services to a wide variety of privately owned SMEs.
Partner at Grant Thornton
Eugene's focus is providing business advisory, accounting, and taxation services to an extensive range of small and medium sized privately owned businesses.
Director at Orb360
Jay is a Chartered Accountant and a Director of Orb360, Chartered Accounting firm based in Auckland and Wellington. Jay has over 12 years of Accounting, forensic accounting and tax experience.
Principal at Accountech Chartered Accountants
Simon is Principal of Accountech spent the best part of 10 years working as an Accountant in some of the world’s largest companies, and is focussed on help people succeed and move their business into the future.
Director at Bentleys Chartered Accountants
Nick’s valued advice is sought by clients in many areas including succession, strategy, business sales and acquisitions, financing, outsourcing and processes and systems.
Business Consultants
Executive Chair Of The Board at Deloitte US
Janet leads the board in providing governance and oversight of critical business matters, including strategy, brand positioning, risk mitigation, talent development, and leadership succession.
Partner - Strategy & Business Design at Deloitte
Adithi leads Deloitte’s strategy and business design practice and social innovation and impact services in New Zealand. Her focus areas are operating model change, transformation of social services and human centred design.
Consultant - Strategy & Business Design at Deloitte
Grace is a social impact and strategy consultant, passionate about improving social welfare, inclusion and equality in Aotearoa through effective and sustainable organisational strategy and business design.
Partner at Buddle Findlay
Scott advises financial institutions, regulators, financial service providers and FinTech enterprises on financial product and conduct legislation, licensing and prudential supervision requirements, AML/CFT compliance and creditor enforcement regulation.
Special Counsel at Buddle Findlay
Lara has a wide range of domestic and international banking, financial services and corporate experience, and specialises in funds management and regulatory advice relating to financial services, products and markets.
Consulting Partner at EY
Rich is EY's Future Consumer leader for New Zealand. Helping organisations use technology to transform the way work gets done, he delivers highly impactful and challenging programmes of change.
Senior Analyst at Gilligan Sheppard
Humphrey works in business valuations and sales, M&A, property syndications, funding, and strategy with Gilligan Sheppard. He’s an entrepreneur, an investor, and a lifelong learner.
Tax Consultant at Deloitte
Aaron is a Consultant in the Christchurch Tax Team of Deloitte Tax and Private, providing corporate, personal and indirect tax services to a range of clients.
Chief Executive Officer at Netsafe
As Netsafe CEO, Martin can often be seen or heard in the media explaining online challenges and opportunities. Martin’s knowledge is sought out by many in NZ and internationally.
Joint Managing Director at Resilient Organisations Ltd
Charlotte enjoys working in cross-disciplinary teams, tackling complex challenges in organisational resilience, risk management, decision-making, and systems thinking. She distils complex ideas in an accessible and engaging way.
Joint Managing Director at Resilient Organisations Ltd
Tracy has extensive experience leading research and consulting projects focusing on organisational resilience and disaster preparedness and recovery, ensuring that high-quality research is converted into real solutions for organisational problems.
Business Strategist at Geewiz
Richard is a mentor, business coach and small business specialist at solving problems, creating strategy and helping you make great decisions for your business.