Tauranga Moana Regional Talent Forum 2025
Event description
Join business leaders, educators, iwi, government partners, and emerging young professionals as we shape the future of Tauranga Moana’s workforce and strengthen its reputation as the place to live, work, and study in Aotearoa.
We have an exciting panel of speakers lined up and will explore how collaboration across sectors can help solve the pressing people and skills challenges facing organisations in our region.
We'll discuss:
Building a sustainable talent pipeline – Strategies to secure your industry’s future workforce.
Diversity, equity & inclusion – Navigating the opportunities and challenges.
The productivity puzzle – Preparing for the future of work.
Why place matters – Maximising Tauranga Moana’s potential as a talent magnet.
Why attend
Hear how local businesses are shaping solutions to real skills challenges.
Build valuable cross-sector connections.
Be part of Tauranga Moana’s journey to becoming Aotearoa’s top destination for talent.
Meet the Speakers
Employment Pathways Lead, Tauranga City Council |
Work-Integrated Learning Programme Lead Tauranga, Waikato University |
Founder and Director, Pacific Growth Services |
Kaihautū | Chief Executive, Toi Kai Rawa Iwi affiliations: Ngāi Te Rangi, Ngāti Ranginui, Ngā Potiki, Te Whānau a Apanui, Te Arawa |
Career & Leadership Coach, As You |
Organisational Development, Mercury NZ |
Chair at Ngāti Pūkenga Iwi ki Tauranga |
Adaptive Pathways Lead, Mercury NZ and Past Young Professional Director, Priority One |
Mignon Green |
David Altena |
Ray Everest |
Midu Chandra |
Spaces are limited, so secure your place
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