Building Consumer Confidence Conference 2023 | NZtech | 14 August 2023 | Cordis, Auckland, 83 Symonds Street, Grafton, Auckland 1010, New Zealand

We are delighted to return with our flagship conference in August this year.
Its continue our journey through uncertain global and domestic times as we continue to grapple with the tail of COVID, extreme weather events and economic uncertainty. This 2023 conference theme is about focussing on how we as an industry can support those who need it most, in all regions of New Zealand and of all gender identities, sexual orientations, cultures, ethnicities, ages and backgrounds.

2023 Speakers

Dr. Amelia Sharman
Director Sustainability Reporting, External Reporting Board (XRB)

Blake Briggs
CEO, FSC Australia

Christina Kim
Director, Deloitte New Zealand

Dellwyn Stuart
CEO, YWCA Tāmaki Makaurau and Co-founder, Mindthegap.nz

Emelie McCallum
Partner, Mosaic FSI

Fay Sowerby
Non-Executive Director and Trustee, Breast Cancer Cure

Fiona Michel
Chief Executive, Braemar Hospital

Jarrod Kerr
Chief Economist, KiwiBank

Joe Cosedine
Diversity Equity and Inclusion Consultant

Kari Scrimshaw
Chief Executive, Ringa Hora

Madeline Newman
Executive Director, AI Forum New Zealand

Matt Prichard
Executive Chair, KMPG New Zealand

Andrew Inwood
Global CEO, CoreData

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Professor Andrew Shelling, Head of the Medical Genetics Group, Associate Dean (Research) Acting Director for the Centre for Cancer Research, University of Auckland

Carmen Vicelich
Founder and Global CEO, Valocity Global

Chris Aynsley
Director, Aynsley and Associates

Christian Hawkesby
Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of New Zealand

Clare Bolingford
Executive Director - Regulatory Delivery, FMA

Damien Shaw
MP, NZ ACT Party

David Ireland
Partner, Dentons Kensington Swan

David Whyte
Chair of Strategi, Lifetime Group, Kiwi Adviser Network, Deputy Chair Foundation North

Dr. Eric Crampton
Chief Economist, The New Zealand Initiative

Grant Willis
Head of Life, Asteron Life

Hannah McQueen
Author and Founding Director, enable.me

Helen Skinner
Head of Responsible Investment, ANZ

Jack Tame
Political Reporter

Jason Roberts
Executive Director, FinTechNZ

Jo Kelly
Chief Executive, Toitū Tahua: Centre for Sustainable Finance

Josh Daniell
CEO, Akahu

Kirsten Patterson
Chief Executive, Institute of Directors NZ

Len Elikhis
Chief Products and Investments Officer, AIA NZ

Mark Banicevich
Head of Industry Engagement Manager, Partners Life

Mark Lister
Investment Director, Craigs Investment Partners

Michael Hewes
Head of Financial Advice, FMA

Mike Woodbury
Consultant, Chapman Tripp

Natalie Ferguson
Co-founder, Powrsuit, Consultant

Naomi Ballantyne
Founder and Managing Director, Partners Life

Nick Astwick
CEO, Southern Cross Health Society

Nick Stanhope
CEO, AIA NZ

Dr. Pushpa Wood
Director - Financial Education and Research Centre, Massey University

Rob Campbell, CNZM
Chancellor, AUT University

Chair, Ara Ake
Chair, NZ Rural Land, Advisor, BBM

Rowan Oulton
Co-founder, Prosaic

Ryan Edwards
Managing Director, The Adviser Platform

Ruth Riviere
Country Manager New Zealand and Pacific Islands, Mastercard

Sarah Graydon
Direector, Licensed Independent Trustee, Lawyer, Juno Legal

Sam Kelly
Head of Regulatory Affairs, Fidelity Life

Shane Burdack
Senior Underwriting Consultant, Swiss RE

Simone Robbers
Assistant Governor/GM Strategy, Governance and Sustainability, Reserve Bank of NZ

Steve Grant
Principal, MJW

Dr. Stephen Child
Chief Medical Officer, Southern Cross Health Society

Stephen Connolly
Director, Business Development, UnderwriteMe

Susan Taylor
Financial Ombudsman and CEO, FSCL

Tracey Cross
Independent Director, Chair - Women in Super

Trecia Brown
Head of Customer Outcomes, NZFSG

Vanja Thomas
Senior Relationship Manager, Guardian Trust

tafford Thompson
Manager of Health Sector Engagement and Performance, ACC

Tom Hartmann
Personal Finance Lead, Te Ara Ahunga Ora: Retirement Commission

Trisha Edmonds
Head of Distribution, ANZ

Amber Le
Student

Angela Meyer
Gender Equity Consultant, Mercer

Angus Dale-Jones
Executive Director, Corporate Trustees Association

Ben Coulter
Partner, PwC New Zealand

David Callanan
General Manager - Corporate Trustee Services, Public Trust

Hon Dr. Duncan Webb
Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs, New Zealand Labour Party

Harry Koprivcic
CEO, Guardian Trust

Kane Chardy
The Whanau Ora Community Clinic

Hon. Kris Faafoi
Director, Agenda Partners

Kristina Kilner
Head of Regulatory Affairs, ASB

Laura Valiant
Chief Risk Officer & General Counsel, Southern Cross

Lee-Ann Du Toit
Partner, National Lead: Actuarial and Insurance Services, National Lead: Insurance Sector, , Deloitte New Zealand

Matthew Band
General Manager, Trustees Executors

Mark Jephson
Partner, Mosaic FSI

Paul Roseman
General Manager Strategic Developments, ProCare

Tim Williams
Partner, Chapman Tripp

2023 Sponsors

PLATINUM:
• Partners LLife
• Healthier, Longer, Better Lives
• Asteron Life
• Chubb

SILVER:
• NIB
• Heartland Reverse Mortgages