Local Advisory Committee – Christchurch

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Sakthi Priya Balaji Ranganathan

Entrepreneur and Founder JIX Ltd

With an educational background in Computer Science Engineering, Graphic Design and Human Computer Interaction, Sakthi specialises in creating intuitive digital experiences using user centred design principles and research...

Local Advisory Committee – Auckland

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William Zhao

General Director Oceania Silk Road Network

2006 - 2012, General Manager of Yashili Shanxi Dairy Co., Ltd. In charge of the set up of Yashili Shanxi plant, leading daily production and operation. 2012 - Now, CEO of Yashili New Zealand Co., Ltd. Started up the New Zealand Yashili team, built Yashili New Zealand production site with total investment of rmb 1.1 billion...

Nancy Liu

General Manager NZ Subsidiary of Dashang Co., Ltd.

I am tri-lingual with native and professional language skills in English, Mandarin and Cantonese. I am proactive in learning and passionate in working with people. From university to full time professional work, I commit to working with teams of diverse people and towards achieving a common goal...

Jerry HO

Chairman and Board Member Asia Pacific MSME Trade Coalition

Founder of Olivia Premium, Jerry is the Sales Director at New Zealand Green Wave Limited, the Chairman of the New Zealand Green Industry Association and a Director at Feel Good Corporation. Olivia Premium Food aims to provide 100% NZ made products to children all around the world at reasonable prices...

Phil Warbrick

Director of Winston Reid Football Academy

As a founding director of WRFA, Phil Warbrick brings a wealth of experience in international football management as well as high-level international business. Phil is a civil engineer by training and founder of the highly respected international consulting company, Synergine Group Limited...

Frank Tauu

Constable, New Zealand Police

Frank Tauu of Nga Puhi descent brings a wealth of knowledge, connections and experience within the local community. Frank works for the New Zealand Police and is a constable and Field Training Officer in the New Zealand Police which sees him working closely with all aspects of the community...