Economic Development New Zealand (EDNZ) is a national membership organisation that empowers and enables economic developers across Aotearoa, New Zealand. EDNZ supports its members by building capability, supporting collaboration, advocacy, and thought leadership that is trusted and valued.
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Whangarei, Northland, NZ
We're excited to hear Ifor Ffowcs-Williams discuss his "Transforming Local Economies: A New Zealand Toolkit" online on 14 November from 12 to 1 PM. 🌍💻 As Dr David Wilson and Justine Gilliland pointed out, New Zealand is fortunate to have an international powerhouse like Ifor here. 🌟 Registration: https://shorturl.at/MXca7 Free for EDNZ members $50 non-members
Transforming Local Economies, a NZ Toolkit
🌟 A heartfelt thank you to everyone who participated in the #EDNZ2024 Conference! We had an amazing two days diving into technology-driven economic development. From engaging panels to inspiring keynotes and local tours, it was a packed schedule full of insights! We discussed essential topics like collaboration, storytelling, building a diverse workforce, and utilizing data effectively. Hearing real-world examples from different regions and companies was truly motivating! And let's not forget the fantastic networking opportunities and celebrations! 🎉 Congratulations to all the EDNZ Best Practice Winners—your hard work and achievements shine brightly! Looking forward to seeing everyone at our next event! 🥂 A special thank you to our sponsors: Enterprise Dunedin, EECA (Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority), Benje Patterson, Monitor CRMS, Polis Consulting Group, and our Capability partners: Business South, Clutha Development, Waitaki District Council.
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'Collaboration is the biggest trend in Economic Development in the USA right now' Nathan Ohle, President of the International Economic Development Council Nice to reflect on the fact that this is already how our region and district is working! Strategic Doing New Zealand Ifor Ffowcs-Williams Brad Rowe Amos Breyfogle Kahli Scott Roger Sharp Debby Giness Ren Kirk
The #EDNZ2024 conference has started!
Build, Measure, Learn, Innovate | Using my superpowers of bringing different people, resources and strategies together to deliver results
We are here for the tech-led economic development conference hosted by Economic Development NZ downtown here in Dunedin. Connecting, collaborating and celebrating what the power of tech can do for our economy. Interesting to hear from local stakeholders here in Dunedin about working together and what warm partnerships look like. #economicdevelopment #economy #ednz2024
🚀 We're counting down to the EDNZ annual conference and hearing Emma Renowden, Malcolm Snowdon, Sarah Kessans, and Alex Ramsay as they discuss #Unlocking the #Aerospace #Opportunity on October 23rd! 🚀 📆 Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity! Tickets are still available, including local day passes: https://shorturl.at/EgSkr 🎟️ Special thanks to our sponsors: Enterprise Dunedin, Monitor CRMS, Polis Consulting Group, Benje Patterson dunedin young professionals, Business South, Christchurch City Council, ChristchurchNZ, Zenno Astronautics, University of Canterbury, and United Machinists. See you there!
We only have three weeks left until our conference! That's just three weeks until we get to hear Tim McCready and Courteney Peters discuss the impact of collective storytelling for the national NZ Tech Story - together! Please find more information about their session and check out the rest of the fantastic #EDNZ2024 program: https://shorturl.at/VUbIx New Zealand Story, NZTech, David Downs #EDNZ2024
This is a beautiful example of collaboration across Islands and EDAs. Congratulations, Kelvin Wright, Nigel Davenport, Vaughan Cooper, Chami Abeysinghe, and Stacey Hitchcock!
Collaborative mindsets, creating value, and sharing insights for NZ Inc…… Great work by the collective to pull together a strategic collaboration with partner agencies to more efficiently progress food and fibre opportunities across the country A huge thankyou to AGMARDT (The Agricultural and Marketing Research and Development Trust) for your continued support of this initiative and our other programs - without your support we wouldn’t be able to do what we do. Great strategic leadership from Nigel Davenport Stacey Hitchcock Chami Abeysinghe Vaughan Cooper to create this partnership - love your work! Venture Taranaki Trust https://lnkd.in/gFui7SND
The 2024 EDNZ Conference is almost here! Join us on 23-24 October 2024 in beautiful Dunedin | Ōtepoti for this year’s theme, 'Tech-led Economic Development: Enhancing Productivity for New Zealand’s Future.' This is a must-attend event for professionals passionate about driving economic resilience and fostering inclusive prosperity throughout New Zealand. Connect with industry leaders, hear from international speakers, and celebrate success at the Best Practice Awards Dinner. Whether you’re focused on building regional growth, advancing your community, or simply want to stay ahead of tech-driven changes, this conference has something for you. View the programme and register here: 👉 https://lnkd.in/gAErQECJ #EDNZConference2024 #EconomicDevelopment #TechInnovation #DunedinEvents #NewZealandGrowth
Join a great group! Apply now to be on the EDNZ Board. Nominations must be submitted by this Friday, 27 September. 📅
EDNZ is currently seeking new Board Members! There will be two open seats: one for a senior member of an economic development organisation, and the other for a senior member from an economic development partner. To be considered for nomination to the EDNZ Board, candidates must: - Be nominated by a current EDNZ member. - Be a current EDNZ member. - Submit a 1-2 page document covering the following: - Their background as it relates to the position. - Reasons for their interest in being on the EDNZ Board. - What will they bring to the Board position? Please send all nominations to Debi via email at [email protected]. Please repost! Nigel Davenport, Dorien Vermaas, Kelvin Wright, Vaughan Cooper, Patrick McVeigh, Justine Gilliland, Fiona Wilson
Just 28 days left! Register now to secure your spot and be part of the conversation shaping New Zealand’s economic future! #EDNZConference2024 #EconomicDevelopment #TechInnovation #IndustryLeaders #NZGrowth #ProfessionalDevelopment #DunedinEvents
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