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Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand, New Zealand
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About Steve W.
Global professional with a track record of high performance across six continents and deep insight into cross- and multi-cultural strategic communications. Valued counsel; quietly inspiring and empowering leader of effective teams; creative thinker with a sound business sense.
Steve W.'s Current Company Details
Steve W. Work Experience Details
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Owner DirectorHundredweight Sep 2015 - PresentAuckland, New ZealandHundredweight delivers impact and outstanding outcomes for clients from executive management and strategic communications through to major events and, on occasion, photography projects. Currently working to increase awareness of some incredibly exciting NZ HI-TECH companies with Motuihe Group.
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ChairNew Zealand Medicinal Cannabis Council Oct 2021 - Nov 2023New ZealandElected as Chair for a two year term. Leading a national industry association in the agri/bio tech sector through exponential growth and regulatory reform. Extensive regulator relations and public affairs remit. -
Board MemberNew Zealand Medicinal Cannabis Council Nov 2020 - Oct 2021New ZealandThe New Zealand Medicinal Cannabis (NZMCC) is the peak body for the medicinal cannabis sector to coordinate and represent organisations involved in all aspects of the industry. The NZMCC is building an inclusive platform that identifies and communicates common priorities for the medicinal cannabis industry in New Zealand, ensuring well-considered development of the sector to deliver the highest quality and most accessible medicinal cannabis products to New Zealanders.
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Chief Executive Officer / Co-FounderKāriki Pharma Jul 2019 - Jul 2022Auckland, New ZealandKāriki Pharma was amongst the first cohort of five companies to achieve a Medicinal Cannabis licence when New Zealand enacted legislation to establish a domestic industry in 2018.• Led a pharmaceutical start-up from inception to a $20m independent valuation.• Spearheaded several investment rounds raising over $13m.• Project managed the development of a greenfield R&D facility, on time and on budget.• Managed all aspects of the business including regulator relations, cultivation, manufacturing, sales and marketing. -
Board MemberAsylum Seekers Support Trust Aug 2018 - Oct 2020Auckland, New ZealandThe Asylum Seekers Support Trust (ASST) works to create a safe and supportive environment for asylum seekers and convention refugees in New Zealand. We provide access to information, services and resources so that those seeking asylum may effectively pursue the determination of their refugee status, and thrive in their new home. We also provide re-settlement support for individuals who have had their refugee status approved to help ensure successful integration into local communities.It's a privilege to be able to make a direct contribution to an incredible organisation that provides critical support to some of the most vulnerable people in our world. -
Corporate Communications DirectorBesra Gold Inc Apr 2011 - Jun 2020Auckland, New ZealandManaging public, media, government and community relations for a South East Asian gold producer. Geographical remit included global corporate and investor communications across North America, Australia and New Zealand with operations in Vietnam, Malaysia and the Philippines.2.5 years at operational hub in Da Nang, Vietnam followed by move to corporate office in Auckland.
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Board MemberAuckland Coastguard Inc Oct 2016 - Oct 2019Auckland, New ZealandMember of the Board of Auckland Coastguard Inc, the charity saving lives at sea. -
Trustee & Deputy ChairScience Equipment Library Jul 2015 - Mar 2017New ZealandThe Science Equipment Library was set up to work closely with schools and educators to ignite children's interest in science and technology by providing teachers with easy access to a library of practical science equipment, accompanied by lesson plans and other aides. In addition to corporate governance duties, as a Trustee I worked on building awareness of the SEL, raise funds / secure sponsorship, increase equipment inventory and develop support/teaching materials. SEL was subsequently merged with the House of Science.
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General Manager - Saudi ArabiaHill+Knowlton Strategies Mar 2009 - Mar 2011Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaCountry head for one of the world's largest public relations consultancies.• Led and developed Hill + Knowlton’s operations in Saudi Arabia, doubling client fee revenue during the Global Financial Crisis.• Provided senior strategic counsel for high profile multi-national and Saudi companies and government bodies including delivering the Global Competitiveness Forum, Ministry of Petroleum, and Sabic• Client counsel and strategy, P&L responsibility, business development, training & recruitment -
Senior ConsultantHill & Knowlton Mar 2007 - Mar 2009Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaLiving and working in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia for Gulf Hill & Knowlton as a senior corporate communications consultant advising local and multi-national companies alongside aggressively pursuing new business.Initially seconded into Ma'aden, The Saudi Arabian Mining Company, as a specialist consultant to provide counsel and undertake the development of the Corporate Communications department, as well as develop and implement the communications strategy for a $2.5 billion IPO.
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ChairAustralian Business Group Of Saudi Arabia Mar 2009 - Mar 2011Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaIn collaboration with the Ambassador and Senior Trade Counsellor, established the first business group in Saudi Arabia for Australian business people and those with an interest in Saudi/Australian trade and business.Elected as the inaugural Chair of the group, and subsequently re-elected for a second term, until my departure from Saudi.
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Director / OwnerHallmark Public Relations Feb 2000 - 2007Winchester, EnglandDIRECTOR post MBO after founder’s retirement; started as Account ManagerGood mix of clients and campaigns, rapidly gaining seniority as a director and rainmaker for this busy leader in regional PR with some national and international projects also; involvement includes marketing the company to its customers and prospects, devising and running campaigns, generating successful concepts and ideas and of course the management of a niche agency in terms of finance, personnel, etc.
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Account ManagerAimm 1998 - 1999London, EnglandWide ranging PR campaign work on a diverse array of accounts including blue chip corporates, regional development authorities and privately owned businesses.
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City CouncillorTownsville City Council 1994 - 1998Townsville, AustraliaFull time paid politician, latterly Chair of Planning and Development for Australia’s fastest growing region, Townsville, Queensland; 2nd youngest ever elected and Chair, Director or Member of a large number of arts, educational, sporting and public service organisations; senior community leader, groomed as political No 2 and re-elected after first term; very extensive public speaking and general media handling and exposure; massive experience of both public/stakeholder consultation and top level strategic economic and infrastructure planning. -
AdvisorQueensland Parliament 1990 - 1994Electorate officer, constituent liaison, media and policy advisor, political strategy. -
Campaign OrganiserAustralian Labor Party 1988 - 1990Exciting time as the media spearhead of a movement that reversed 32 years of coming 2nd by eventually snatching 12 of the 15 seats in the north of Queensland; worked with MPs and candidates over a series of campaigns, generating speeches, advertising, press/other media releases, events and campaign materials including direct mail; also co-ordinated campaigning, maintained databases, coached candidates, managed crises and became a senior advisor and spokesperson to ministerial level, before standing for election personally (see above).
Steve W. Skills
Leadership
Crisis Communications
Stakeholder Engagement
Public Speaking
Partner Management
B2b
Message Development
Executive Management
Reputation
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Spokesperson
Account Management
Press Releases
Media Relations
Thought Leadership
Government
Business Development
Corporate Communications
International Relations
Speech Writing
Advertising
Investor Relations
Integrated Marketing
Strategic Planning
Community Development
Strategy
Reputation Management
Internal Communications
Marketing
New Business Development
Crisis Management
Event Management
Editing
Training
Policy
Project Planning
Public Affairs
Business Strategy
Management
Strategic Communications
Public Relations
Marketing Communications
Politics
Communication Training
Corporate Social Responsibility
Marketing Strategy
Copywriting
Recruiting
Communications Planning
Publicity
Steve W. Education Details
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Company Director'S Diploma -
Tai Poutini PolytechnicSearch & Rescue Leadership
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Steve W. works for Hundredweight
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Steve W. attended Australian Institute Of Company Directors, James Cook University, Tai Poutini Polytechnic, St Laurence's College.
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