In a world where borders are closed – how can New Zealand exporters take advantage of opportunities overseas? With 54 global offices, New Zealand Trade and Enterprise is uniquely positioned to help our exporters leverage digital technologies in order to compete internationally. In this session we speak to NZTE’s regional experts based in-market for a look at how New Zealand companies can make the most of current prospects in East Asia.
This Techweek TV session is aimed at New Zealand exporters and New Zealand businesses who want to go global.
You can drop into this event at any time.
This event does not require registration.
Monday 27 Jul
2:00pm - 2:30pm
Based in Singapore, Benny oversees NZTE's activities and business relationships across East Asia. He was formerly NZTE's investment director for Greater China and East Asia, where he led a team of investment specialists assisting investors to identify high performing businesses and investment opportunities in New Zealand. His team contributed to high-quality investment deals with potential Direct Economic Impact (pDEI) in excess of $1.2 billion annually accruing to New Zealand.
Sam is a professional creative thinker, designer and problem-solver, who
brings more than 20 years' experience in marketing communications to
the Beachhead team.
Based in Tokyo, he is chief executive of Superdrive, a data-driven marketing
consultancy he founded in 2013. Superdrive helps companies strategise and
build connected, intuitive customer experiences by integrating individual
touchpoints into a seamless, omnichannel journey.
Born and raised in New Zealand, he is keen to help businesses succeed in the
region he's lived in for more than two decades. He can draw on his
experience working with brands across multiple industries to share insights
about how to establish and grow brands in the Asian market.
Sam has indepth knowledge of the region, and an extensive network, after
serving as chief executive of various Publicis Group and Saatchi &
Saatchi offices regionally in Singapore and Japan.
He is considered a subject matter expert on marketing technologies and
business transformation. He is passionate about strategy, technology and
customer experience. Sam can share his extensive experience in delivering
large-scale strategy, user-experience consulting and implementation
projects.