Facilitators

Kerre Woodham

Kerre hosts a nightly talk back show on 1ZB and has her own ‘Kerre’s CafÚ’ radio show on a Sunday morning. Kerre is very funny and ‘down to earth’, and is an excellent entertaining speaker, debater and M/C

Phil Gifford

Phil is one of NZ’s leading all round sporting journalist and author of many books, including biographies for Grizz, Wylie, Joe Stanley, Mike Brewer and skipping rope Man Billy Graham.

Billy Graham

Billy Graham's presentations are 'punchy', 'lively' and 'fun'. He is full of energy and his humourous presentations are always memorable.

Brett Rutledge

Few speakers offer the dynamic versatility of Brett Rutledge and the ability to be equally effective in both the business speaking and entertainment roles. Brett has a separate profile for his public speaking

David Nottage

In 1996 David became the first New Zealander to ever win the prestigious Toastmasters World Champion of Public Speaking title. David is an entertaining, motivational speaker.

Geoff Dolan

Geoff has established himself as an extraordinary conference and product host, as either an MC or character facilitator. He has the ability to add energy to those long presentations through ‘ice-breaker’ interludes, team building activities, and his interaction between you and your venue personnel.

This man is legendary for his forward thinking visionary ideas. Still at the forefront of technology and in demand throughout the world, Gordon has had amazing foresight into the shape of things to come in the future both in the business and educational sectors. Few people have packed as much experience into their lives as Gordon Dryden. - He worked on the documentary “Where to Now” which looked at problems of the future in work, education, health etc.

Greg Ward

Greg is arguably New Zealand's most versatile MC and entertainer with a wide repertoire of corporate skills and a passion for going the extra mile. He combines seamless conference facilitation with an extensive range of entertainment products to offer great value to all industry groups or social events.

Jason Gunn

Former presenter of "What Now", "The Rich List", "Wheel of Fortune" and "Dancing with the Stars", Jason is a warm and engaging M/C, entertaining speaker and he also sings.

John Hawkesby

Winner of six Mobil Radio Awards for excellence in broadcasting and winner of awards for best TV presenter. Former news presenter for both One News and 3 News and host of It’s in the Bag. Since leaving the broadcasting industry, Hawkesby has been active in the NZ wine scene as a judge and reviewer.

Jon Gadsby

Part of the infamous McPhail and Gadsby duo of television fame, Jon’s scripted comedy and ad-lib humour is related to real life and topical events and situations.

Mark Ferguson

Well known for his TV appearances, Mark is an hilarious theatresports actor and with his acting partner could put together an interactive hilarious act for you.

Mark Hadlow

A veteran of stage, television and screen, Mark Hadlow has had a varied career in entertainment.

Michele A'Court

Winner of the NZ Comedy Guild’s Best Female Comedian Award for the past six years, Michele A’Court has successfully made a living, raised a child and paid a mortgage for more than a decade as a professional stand-up comedian and corporate entertainer.

Paul Allison

Paul has been the resident radio commentator at Carisbrook since 1993 and is known to many as the “Voice of Carisbrook”. Over 14 seasons Paul has called many famous Otago and All Black victories from the commentary box – a position he regards as the best seat in the house.

Co-hosts the morning breakfast session on 3ZB with Gary McCormick. Has hosted many television and radio shows. Down to earth and popular MC.

Sue Lindsay

Winner of the 1997 Young Executive of the Year. Sue has an impressive business record- taking her company into the Top 200 of Companies, boosting company turnover by 105% and making innovative changes to develop customer relationships and extend the service her company offers. Sue now runs her own consultancy company

Tom Scott

Evening Post cartoonist and writer, Tom Scott is a satirical cartoonist, columnist and entertaining speaker who pokes fun at political and topical issues.

Wade Jackson

Co-director of Improv Solutions, experiential training company and director of Covert Entertainment a comedy theatre production company. Speaker and entertainer who has appeared many times on national television and radio and has featured in every major newspaper and magazine in New Zealand including Unlimited and NZ Marketing Magazine. He brings an amazing wealth of life experience to all his presentations.

Ward and Tutheridge

Greg Ward and Brett Tutheridge New Zealand's premier after dinner entertainment. They have a number of different shows to entertain and delight conference or event guests

Ric Salizzo

Best known for his hosting role in Sports CafÚ, Ric is now the Producer of Prime Television's nightly sports news show The Crowd Goes Wild.