A New Zealand based boutique advisory and investment company established in 2001, Howard & Company takes an active role in assisting organisations achieve their market potential, both domestically and on the international stage.With a background in the technology sector, Howard & Company focuses on high growth, expansion stage companies. Our team of directors are well respected with highly regarded reputations in the market, from both their previous senior executive positions and delivery of successful projects. The team including highly experienced support staff offers clients strong expertise in: • Business strategy and governance• Capital raising• Mergers and acquisitions for growth• Go to market planning, validation and execution• International market entry (including distribution networks)• Shareholder exits to return valueHoward & Company focuses on outcomes and bankable results with the team placing strong emphasis on collaboration. Our aim is to complement and mentor an organisation’s existing resource and talent, in order to establish a platform where sustainable growth can be achieved.

Be. Accessible is a social change initiative and a holistic framework for accessibility with a mission to create a truly accessible country for us all.Be. Accessible is managed by the Be. Institute, a social enterprise that aims to work across all sectors and communities throughout New Zealand. The belief is that every person has their part to play in the creation of accessibility regardless of how big or small the change.

Titanium Solutions’ mission is to empower innovative oral health care. We develop patient management software to enable oral health providers’ to provide optimised health services to patients.Our products use integration to facilitate a seamless user experience across multiple health systems and workflows. We are the market leader in enterprise solutions for Electronic Oral Health Records in our chosen markets. Titanium Solutions has offices and staff across New Zealand and Australia.

Karma Cola make Fairtrade organic craft sodas. Our ethos is to be good for the people, good for the land and as good for you as a fizzy drink can be. We treat the people who grow our ingredients like they live next-door. We’re 100% New Zealand owned and operated, and like the organic *Fairtrade farmers we deal with, we’re a small business trying to make a difference.

Verde Group have built solutions for over 150 companies and is providing support to over 2,000 MYOB Greentree, MYOB Advanced and NetSuite users in New Zealand and Australia.

Spidertracks is the leading and most trusted provider of aircraft fleet tracking, communication, and safety management solutions for thousands of aircraft across the world. The journey began by providing early awareness and the accurate location of a downed aircraft, but now seeks to prevent an accident from occurring through the application of Flight Safety Insights and secret-sauce product innovation.

MetService provides comprehensive weather information services, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Our national weather forecasts are vital to the New Zealand public and we are constantly enhancing and improving their delivery. We provide ground-breaking products and services that give a competitive edge to local and international businesses in the energy, media, transport, resources, industry, infrastructure and retail sectors.

At All Good we believe Fairtrade shouldn't be a special term. We think all businesses should be fair. That's why we've worked hard to bring you Fairtrade bananas from the El Guabo cooperative of small farmers in Ecuador because we know that they do more than just fair trading, they make a difference to the lives of growers, their kids, our kids and the land.Fairtrade gives farmers and workers the security of a stable price all year round but it also gives them something else: independence. We believe you should be able to eat healthily with a healthy conscience. That's why we call our bananas All Good.

MiMOMax specialises in ultra-high spectral efficiency and very low latency, long range wireless solutions for mission-critical applications including SCADA, Power Line Protection, PMR Linking and/or IP Backhaul Linking. MiMOMax products are designed to operate in licensed frequencies occupying narrowband RF channels.MiMOMax Wireless Limited undertakes both product development and manufacturing in Christchurch, New Zealand. Since the establishment of MMW the company has consistently expanded into new markets in order to validate the technology in targeted markets on the world stage. It has completed this phase of its evolution by building a large international customer base, including United Kingdom, United States, Australia, the Middle East, New Zealand and South Africa.

Responsible for the leadership and rationalisation of a diverse group of technology companies within New Zealand.

Responsible for initiating a new business strategy, which consequently positioned Wang as the leading services and systems integration company in New Zealand. As part of this process I led the IPO of the company on the NZX, with the company being the leading small listed stock on the exchange while it was listed.