For 4 years, Martin Snedden served as CEO of Rugby New Zealand 2011 Ltd (RNZ 2011). RNZ 2011 was a joint venture company established by the New Zealand Government and the New Zealand Rugby Union to organize and deliver Rugby World Cup (RWC) 2011. It is regarded, both internationally and domestically, as having been a spectacular success.

Prior to the RWC 2011 project, ...read more

Henare’s experience of growing up in a lower socio-economic household stirred in him a deep commitment to uplifting and inspiring his community. Henare seeks to reverse negative social statistics and is dedicated to combating family violence; mentoring youth; and assisting in the reintegration of prisoners.

He has visited hundreds of schools as an ambassador for Duffy Books in Homes and also set up ...read more

Dr David Hillson is an international risk management consultant and Director of Risk Doctor & Partners, offering specialist risk management consultancy and training across the globe, at both strategic and tactical levels. His clients include major organisations across a wide range of public and private industries.

David is recognised internationally as a leading thinker and practitioner in risk ...read more

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Lynne Schinella was born to an Aussie father and an Indian mother who grew up in an orphanage in the Himalayas, and was originally refused entry into Australia under the White Australia policy. Lynne grew up amongst an influx of Mediterranean Europeans but soon married an American who had a Zuni Indian mother and an Italian POW father. She ...read more

Ricardo Triana, PMP, is a seasoned project management professional with more than 18 years of experience in program and organizational quality management with a strong background in establishing strategic and tactical vision in project portfolios in several industries across North America, Latin America and Europe. Currently, Mr. Triana is an independent consultant, Trainer and Speaker in Program and Portfolio Management in several ...read more

Terry is an accomplished MC, presenting at international and national conferences. He has an extensive background in corporate training and people management which, coupled with the skills he has gained as a comedian, enables him to provide an informing, motivating and entertaining experience. A writer, international comedian, trainer and MC, Terry presents in an engaging style.

Born in the South Island and living ...read more