MoneyHub Business Summit 2025

MoneyHub Business Summit 2025
📍 Queenstown | 5–7 June 2025

Connect. Learn. Grow.
Join 100+ business leaders, innovators, and investors for a three-day summit designed to spark ideas, build lasting connections, and explore the future of business in Aotearoa.

🎫 What’s Included in Your Ticket:
• Access to all sessions, panels, and workshops
• Networking events across three stunning venues
• Food and drinks provided throughout
• Exclusive summit merch
• Discount codes for Queenstown accommodation

🗣️ Our Speakers - Coming soon! 

🎤 Our Hosts: 
Maria Slade - Property editor at BusinessDesk
Michan Fukushima - Senior Product Manager Home Lending at Kiwibank
Douglas Shephard - Head of Strategy at MoneyHub New Zealand

⚡ Why You Should Attend:
• Top Speakers & Sponsors – Learn directly from industry leaders and valued partners like Tiger Brokers, Pathfinder, American Express, and Easy Crypto, all delivering insights designed to elevate your business and investing knowledge
• Actionable Takeaways – Walk away with fresh strategies, meaningful connections, and a sharper vision for growth
• Form Strategic Partnerships – Connect with like-minded attendees open to collaboration and long-term business growth
• Premium Experience – Enjoy curated content, excellent food and drink, and a relaxed atmosphere built for genuine learning and engagement

 🏨 Accommodation Perks: 
• Enjoy exclusive discounts at premium hotels. Discount codes will be shared after you book your summit ticket.

🕛 Full Event Schedule:

Day 1 – Welcome Drinks
Thursday 5 June | 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
📍 Mountain Club Beach Street Lounge Bar  Ease into the summit with an evening of relaxed networking in Queenstown’s vibrant CBD. Enjoy complimentary food and drinks while soaking up panoramic views of Lake Wakatipu and the Remarkables. A stylish, social start to the weekend ahead.

Day 2 – Conference Day
Friday 6 June | 8:30 am – 6:00 pm
📍 QT Queenstown (5th Floor)
The flagship event: a full day of inspiration, insight, and interactive sessions. 

Morning Sessions: Setting the Scene
• NZ Economic Outlook – Shamubeel Eaqub
• The Power & Reality of AI in Business – Keynote by Dan Xu, followed by a practical AI panel

Midday Sessions: Tools for Growth
• UX/UI & CX for Business Growth – Matt B
• Digital Marketing Deep Dive – Stanley Henry
• Business Credit Card Hacks for SMEs – Ben Crocker
• Growth Panel – Real-world business insights from founders and marketers

Afternoon Sessions: Smart Investing
• Presentations from Tiger Brokers, Pathfinder, and Easy Crypto
• Investment Strategy Panel – Martin Bottomley, Simon Leach, Paul Quickenden and others

Closing Sessions: The Future of Business
• Futurist Keynote – Drew Knowles
• Future-Focused Panel – Sam Stubbs, Shamubeel Eaqub, Paul Quickenden and Drew Knowles hosted by Maria Slade
• MoneyHub Editors' Choice Awards – Celebrating standout businesses and innovators, followed by drinks, food, and informal networking

Day 3 – Summit Finale
Saturday 7 June | From 10:00am
📍 Altitude Brewing
Wrap up the weekend with a lakeside session of craft beers, relaxed chats, and new connections. A chance to reflect, decompress, and leave energised for what’s next.