I've been following my passion for technology, online media and digital marketing for more than 25 years in technical and senior executive roles and as a co-founder of Swaytech, New Zealand's leading technology marketing agency.My deep interest in technology and my love of communicating has helped me build a career working with some of the leading technology, media and marketing companies in New Zealand and around the world. I'm unusual in combining strong technical and business expertise with a love for writing - which has seen me write for business and technology publications such as PC World, Computerworld, CIO Magazine, Unlimited, New Zealand Business and many more. I've also appeared on radio and television as a commentator on technology and internet publishing issues and as the CEO of the Interactive Advertising Bureau representing the online industry in New Zealand.As the Director of the Global Web Support Centre Asia Pacific for leading global technology media company, IDG Communications, I was responsible for working with IDG's business units in Asia Pacific, North America and Europe to drive online strategy. I worked with a wide range of stakeholders from Business Unit heads and Country Managers and functional teams to build a collaborative environment for the sharing of best practices in technology, editorial and sales and business strategy.In my various roles I've built strong relationships from C-Level downwards which has enabled me to work effectively with diverse groups to develop strategy, build consensus and drive change.Specialties: - ICT Management- Application and Website Design and Development- Content Development and Copywriting.- Internet Development- Online Publishing and Media- Digital Advertising and Marketing- Communications and PR strategy- Leadership- Pitching and Sales
Listed skills include Strategy, Digital Marketing, Marketing Communications, Online Advertising, and 44 others.