TalentWave is the fastest and easiest way to hire credible and motivated candidates straight into your NZ business. We shortlist the best candidates, facilitate the interview and job offer and then take care of all the immigration and settlement needs. We make international recruitment simple and effective.

Somni designs, manufactures and retails natural sleep solutions. We are a family business started by husband/ wife duo Hamish and Aroha. The aim of Somni is to help people sleep better, with the belief that through a foundation of good sleep, people will have the courage to be their best selves. Everything is easier after great sleep but, with the noise of the world, sleep has never been harder.Somni occupies a space of functional design. We want people to love the products that we make and be proud of them occupying a space in their home. We therefore use the finest sustainable materials and innovate upon existing concepts, creating products that look great but also excel in function.Mental health is close to our hearts and we give 5% of all products to foundations that support Kiwis mental health. We believe that we can make a difference and sleep can make a difference.Somni- empowering sleep

We launched Snap Delivery, an online grocery marketplace, in March 2020 as a response to Covid-19. We went from concept to launch in 5 days bringing Farro Fresh online for the first time. We then grew the marketplace out to other suppliers.

REINZ is the source of the most complete and accurate real estate data in New Zealand. As a Digital Product Manager, I provide product leadership to the array of products that we offer our members and other stakeholders in the real estate industry.I base my work ethic off a customer-first approach with strong user-centered design principles. I believe technology can improve people's lives and New Zealand as a whole. This is especially true at REINZ by delivering our rich and unique data, in delightful and intuitive products.

Datacom is New Zealand's largest high tech business with a global footprint. What keeps Datacom relevant is it's ability to adapt to the changing needs of it's customers, which include many of the largest organisations across New Zealand and Australia.At Datacom, I worked within the Digital, Data, Transformation and Innovation business. As Datacom was relatively unknown in these areas, my role was to communicate with our customers, and potential customers, the products and services we offered. These included:- Design led CMS capability- Strong user centred design expertise- Rapid design and prototyping. We worked on a lean, MVP focused methodology- Mobile app development- Digital Strategy and Transformation- Innovation workshops and thought leadership- Agile thought leadership and coaching

Integrating top global retailers onto Trade Me to provide our 3 million members a one stop shop for new and used goods in NZ.I offer integration, cross border trade and specialist marketplace e-commerce advice to retailers wanting to grow their business. I have worked with 100+ retailers wanting to grow their businesses through multi-channel e-commerce and CBT; providing customized business model solutions to fit that particular businesses needs.Trade Me provides a simple, demand heavy, support rich marketplace which gives retailers access to the New Zealand market.

Business Development in the Marketplace Trade Me team. Helping transform Trade Me's marketplace in the face of increased internationalisation of e-commerce.Focuses on international supply and getting access to quality supply through offshore channels.In 2013 focusing on Farming on Trade Me and growing this category significantly through developing product, demand, supply and strategic partnerships.Strategic work and maintaining links with New Zealand's start-up community.

Project Freedom is a high-tech start-up founded in early 2010.The project involves hardware and software innovation to seamlessly merge smartphones and external displays.On the team are University of Auckland staff and postgraduate students in the computer science, computer engineering and business departments. Project Freedom was a commercial category winner in the 2010 Spark Ideas Challenge and won the best computer science idea in the same competition

Young Professionals support health professionals in New Zealand providing key pastoral support and resources to improve satisfaction within our members careers. YP Ltd has three main brands: Scrubs (2007) Scriptz (2009) and Eyez(2009).

Help find the team some $$ to run the awesome Spark program. Always supportive NZ companies who believe in the future of kiwi business success being involved and helping make this fantastic event happen

Managing a team of 30 - 50 Customer Service staffDriving conversion and customer experience