Collaboration as a Competitive Advantage

Drawing on her leadership during the Christchurch earthquake recovery and decades of governance experience, Dr. Johnson will share how trust, shared purpose and effective partnerships can drive stronger performance, resilience and long-term value.

Following Dr. Johnson’s keynote, she will be joined by an exceptional panel of business and governance leaders for a thought-provoking discussion exploring whether New Zealand’s collaborative culture is a genuine competitive advantage, and how leaders can build meaningful partnerships while maintaining accountability and commercial success.

Joining the panel are:

• Jodi O’Donnell - Chief Executive, TVNZ
• Dr Jim Mather - Director and Māori business leader
• Rob Campbell CNZM - Professional director and governance commentator

Together, they’ll share practical insights, diverse perspectives and real-world experience on leading through complexity, collaboration and change.

Join us for an afternoon of ideas, conversation and practical leadership insights from one of New Zealand’s most respected governance voices.

$95 per person, includes two-course lunch, arrival beverage