I’m thrilled to contribute to Salsa Digital’s mission of open digital transformation as a member of their Advisory Board. Drawing on my global experience in entrepreneurial ecosystems and community-driven innovation, I help Salsa harness opportunities that align with their purpose of making governments and organizations more open, accessible, and connected.Together, we explore sustainable revenue models, innovative service offerings, and impactful partnerships that empower communities through technology. My focus is on fostering collaboration, amplifying impact, and ensuring that every decision contributes to a better, more open digital future.This role perfectly aligns with my commitment to driving change through connection, innovation, and collective action.

Creating societal and cultural value through the essential position of raising the next generation and caring for the prior.

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We create and hold space for courageous innovators to make an impact in an emerging innovation commons. Together we're on a journey into the future we want to see, and our children to inherit, one of wellbeing and prosperity.

Multi-capital Impact InvestingImagine a world where finance is a force for good, harnessing the collective intelligence of people, markets, and AI to invest in radical real world impact. At yumi.ai we're turning this vision into reality with our mission to develop supermodular digital finance components to catalyse global investment proportional to the size of humanity's challenges and the resource needs of collaborative, epistemically just, impact projects.

Legal Hackers is a global movement of lawyers, policymakers, designers, technologists, and academics who explore and develop creative solutions to some of the most pressing issues at the intersection of law and technology. Through local meetups, hackathons, and workshops, Legal Hackers spot issues and opportunities where technology can improve and inform the practice of law and where law, legal practice, and policy can adapt to rapidly changing technology.We are explorers. We are doers. We are Legal Hackers.

Basestation is a coworking space where enterprising people & ideas come together. We opened Basestation as the place to realise the vision of Venture Centre to connect people and ideas locally. Basestation is a flexible coworking environment for individual entrepreneurs and small teams intent on growing successful businesses. Focused on communication and technology, Basestation is home to a great bunch of creative, connected, innovators.www.basestation.nz

THIS mission is to support innovation in housing development by addressing issues of equity, affordability and sustainability, to deliver thriving communities and social, environmental and financial wellbeing. THIS does this by supporting the growth of collective, resident-led solutions for better housing in Aotearoa.

Entice… Engage… Enable… your favourite people to do business with you.Achieving your objectives is the foundation of what we do, defining it and the needs of those you serve is where we start every project. Then we facilitate and support collaboration to discover, develop and deploy your;Brand – the core value of your business, product, service or cause. Articulate your problem solving capabilities, capacity, the benefits of your sustainable business model and the exceptional customer service attributes your customers can expect. It demonstrates your story, essence and uniqueness.Content – how you are going to share your story and how you want people to experience it.Marketing – the roadmap to sharing your story with those who are key to the success of your business and need your solution.Technology – the tools you use on and offline, internal and external, to entice, engage and enable your customers.Engage and collaborate with yojo and our talented team of expert writers, artists, designers, videographers and technologists to achieve measurable results.NZ clients include: AANZ, MOE, French Attaché to New Zealand, Enterprise Angels, Foodview, G3 Financial Freedom

Supporting and surrounding individuals with expertise to help them find the best way to pursue their ideas to create a strong network of support. Focussing on Lean Startup methods, concepts and language delivered in an easy to understand and proven process Co.Starters cohorts (@10 people / ideas at a time) take practical steps to test their ideas and launch.

The New Zealand Open Source Society is the community-led collective governance body for Open Source, decentralised, commons owned, operated and developed public infrastructure in Aotearoa.

Developing strategy and ongoing management of digital communication channels supporting the goals of the Association to increase the quantity, quality and success of angel investing in New Zealand. Working with the Chair, Executive Director and Council members across the country.

Putting the learner's voice at the centre of New Zealand's Tertiary Education Sector development

Co-founder and Chief Creative Officer of a global urban communications company. Our products enable retailers to improve their customers experience and gross margins. We put the retailers brand in their customers hands... literally!MVP: OneGratis.com

Co-founder or contract specialist providing direction, marketing, technology & communications service to clients including:Parenting Australia – 4 years: Online and event based community organisationDeveloped business from a single city, once a year, one location expo to a national, on & offline community serviceemailMall – 2 years: Software development company developing & building personalised and customisable e-mail direct etail/marketing & eCRM technologies in the 1990's - way before Groupon!Business/product design, marketing, UI & content developmentThe Independent – 8 months: Regional Newspaper Group.Business, HR & process consultancy, product redesign, website launch.Pacific Circle Music Convention (PCM98) – 2 years: Collaborative Music Industry Event.Design & delivery of print & online marketing products including brand identity, advertising, promotion, direct marketing, customer & event information.Massive Interactive: Entertainment technology.Product production planning & studio management, various clients, eg. Inflight interactive entertainmentThe Big Breakfast: On/Offline integrated consumer communication product (pacmagazine, web, app & travelling event - STIRCUS™).Business & concept design, product/service content and architecture development, online & print implementation plan & template design, customer & client service, acquisition and retention plan, business planning, business development - including Angel & VC partner acquisition.ARIA: Australian Recording Industry Association.Communication & marketing product design & delivery.Macleay College: Training Institution.Development of Industry recognised courses & guest industry lecturer & assessor.Wicked4kids: Online portal for children 5-12.Marketing consultancy (including securing acquirer)Polkadotts Entertainment Group: Talent Agency.Marketing/design consultancy including launch of new membership models, online talent management services & community communications

Creative Director and key creative to "The most successful launch in Australian publishing history” for Pacific Magazines (PMP), THAT'S LIFE! magazine. Developed high-value marketing campaigns, extension and new products, services and events. Provided advertising, marketing and distribution partners services. Developed, launched and managed niche publishing operations including: SOUND (Music Industry), GET INTO (Youth – education & work experience). Recruited and managed creative teams. Contract management. Production direction.

Senior designer in a dynamic, talented team at the hub of production for this hugely successful, category creating, UK publication, TAKE A BREAK magazine

Responsible to starting and growing design and production team and capabilities for UK based startup. Clients/projects won and worked on included:MAC USER Show – Show/Conference Guides/marketing materials
RANK XEROX – internal/channel partner communications/events
RUGBY WORLD CUP – British/Scottish/Welsh team event programs and merchandise catalogues
BBC – Training Video promotional materials/study notes

Providing design and editorial production services to customers of successful city centre digital bureau. Responsible for design, content and production of monthly niche publications for the UK private equity market including: MANAGEMENT BUYOUT REVIEW and PROFESSIONAL INVESTOR Magazines.

First job, straight out of college (actually, was asked to leave/finish as an external... “you’re too disruptive”). Hired to work alongside and train highly experienced senior design team to use new Apple Mac technology and software for design of premium-brand and retail sales and marketing campaigns. Clients included: ALFRED DUNHILL, REEBOK, IBM and ASDA.