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His distinguished career includes roles as a Partner and Head of Research at stockbrokers Jarden & Co, a member of the New Zealand Stock Exchange, Chairman of the New Zealand Society of Investment Analysts and Chairman of the Asian Securities Analysts Council.
Sir Brian has made a significant contribution to the sport of rugby as a player, coach, and administrator at both a national and international level. He and went on to play 25 tests for New Zealand; 18 as Captain, with just three losses, and scored 21 points.
Expert on branding. Brian is the man responsible for the Quik Stick brand and the Cervena marketing of venison.
Bruce started in Limbs Dancers, has appeared in many television and theatre productions over the last 20-odd years and was the character of Gamling in the Lord of the Rings. Bruce has also been a professional MC for over 15 years.
The former captain of the All Blacks still has a high profile from his battle with cancer, his charity appearances and his work with prostate cancer awareness.
Carol Hirschfeld is a well known TV personality who transfers her communication skills easily to the podium to MC at a very professional level.
For over 20 years Cath Vincent has been inspiring business leaders and sales people to learn the tools of change that will revolutionise their personal effectiveness. Those tools are to:
• master yourself – how to operate at maximum motivation, energy and confidence every day; a great shake-up to get even better results from yourself or your people with very simple micro-changes
• influence others – how to get your message across in meetings or presentations so that others are inspired to respond favourably and/or take action
…or put another way, how to Wake Up Your WOW!
Scottish Entertainer Celine Toner has established herself well and truly in the world of Entertainment, both as a producer and entertainer of her various theme shows including her recent Shania Twain and Blues Rock Shows to performing at many high profile Festivals, Expos & Conferences throughout Australasia, the Pacific & South America.
Che was judged New Zealand's top Elvis Tribute Artist for the 2009 Elvis Down Under Contest.
Chris combines music, comedy and quiz to provide an unforgettable fun night.
Christine Rankin is the former Chief Executive Officer of one of the largest government departments in New Zealand at the time, WINZ. Christine’s passion for leadership and her belief in the power of individual potential is the centre of her continuing work.
Clare inspires people to see the world in a different way and empowers them to take practical steps towards better business, a healthier environment and a happier global community.
One of the founder members of Theatresports, Clare is hugely talented and lots of fun.
Live, the boys take you on a high-energy musical journey of outrageous fun and wild fashion (Nerd fashion that is!). None the less, when Club Nerd play at your event or function, there will be fun - guaranteed!Club Nerd play all those songs that eveyone loves, but are just too afraid to admit.Their music covers a versatile range, from the disco 70's, right through to those popular synth sounds and glam rock of the 80's. They even throw in some favorites from the 50's and 90's for good measure! One thing guaranteed, you and your guests will know the music and want to dance and sing along.
Colin James is a political journalist of more than 30 years experience and political columnist of the year in 2003. He has correctly forecast which party would be or lead the government after 12 of the past 13 elections.
Colin "Pinetree" Meads - a man who commands total respect from rugby fans around the globe. His name is synonymous with the beginning of New Zealand rugby, and the beginning of All Black greatness. Having sold his farm in the Waikato, Colin now lives in Hamilton and is still very involved in rugby issues
Colyn started her business as a solo mother with $800, working in her garage eventually building a successful company which exported around the world.
Hear from this four times World Champion and eight times British Open Squash Champion, now facing different challenges in her life combining a business career with being a mother to 4 boys. She has recently launched a new initiative for women “Wonderwalkers”
Dave is a Wellington based humorous performer/newspaper columnist with a glittering background in revue, television writing and performing. Dave has had a most varied acting, writing and performing carer over the last few decades on various revue productions at university and Downstage/Circa/opera house theatres
David has a diverse business background, from being a freelance trainer and consultant for the real estate and insurance industries to being a business owner. After working in Australia for a large company of retail management specialists, David specialises in giving clients and business owners a “Big Picture” to work towards, one that fits in with their personal and professional goals on a group or individual level.
His engineering background gives him a valuable insight into the needs of modern business, as well as a highly “hands-on”, practical approach to the communication and management skills he teaches.
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.
Debbie Harwood can sing her own right – or with a band – or bring a team together to sing their own song as an innovative form of team building.
Debbie has built a very successful internet/email marketing business in a relatively short time and is now in great demand here and overseas for her unique, hands-on courses on the do’s and don’ts of email marketing and databases. Debbie is a very busy mother of 6 children, including twins and triplets and still manages to run a very successful business.
The first 8 of those years, Des and Les were actually known as "The Golden Holdens".
Dick Tayler has an inspirational story with amusing anecdotes and poignant messages.
Dillon played over 100 games for the NZ Mens Basketball Team (Tall Blacks) between 1989 and 2008. These include an Olympics, a Commonwealth Games and three World Championship including the memorable tournament in 2002 where NZ finished fourth. He has had 16 international tours with the team. With the NZ Breakers he has won the NBL in both 2010-11 and 2011-2012.
DIVA are three charismatic and dynamic entertainers turning every event into an unforgettable experience. This versatile top entertainment group is always in great demand.
Don started his career with the New Zealand Black Sox as a player from 1987 to 1991. He was part of the team when they attended and won the Silver Medal at the 1988 World Series.