FESTIVAL FOR THE FUTURE & THE IMPACT AWARDS - SPONSORSHIP DECK 2021
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FESTIVAL FOR THE FUTURE & THE IMPACT AWARDS SPONSORSHIP DECK 2021
CONTENTS
The Opportunity.............................................................. 1
Who is Inspiring Stories?............................................... 2
Our 10 Year Journey.......................................................... 4
The Next Step: Tākina 2023............................................... 5
Our Impact........................................................................ 6
The Festival Audience........................................................ 7
The Festival Goer.............................................................. 8
The Festival Experience..................................................... 10
The Impact Awards............................................................ 11
Become a Partner........................................................... 13
Platinum Sponsor.............................................................. 14
Gold Sponsor.................................................................... 16
Silver Sponsor................................................................... 18
Bronze Sponsor................................................................ 20
Sponsorship Benefits Summary......................................... 22
Bespoke Brand Activations................................................ 23
Easy Supporter Options..................................................... 24
Help to Support Scholarships............................................ 25
Who We Work With........................................................... 26
Previous Speakers............................................................. 28
Media Coverage................................................................ 29
Board & Governance......................................................... 30
Operations Team............................................................... 31
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THE OPPORTUNITY
Kia ora, haere mai – and welcome! As a virtual summit, last year’s Festival for the
Future attracted attendees from 57 countries,
At Inspiring Stories, we believe young people
and speakers from The Obama Foundation,
have a critical role to play in creating solutions
UNDP and the World Economic Forum. The
to the big issues of our time. Over the past
Festival has been announced as one of the
decade we’ve built one of the most innovative
opening events for Tākina in 2023: Wellington’s
and impactful organisations at the intersection
new convention centre. This year we’ll build
of entrepreneurship, leadership, youth and
on the success of the virtual summit and the
community development.
global audience online, as well as 1,300+
We’ve seen first-hand what’s possible when attendees expected for the in-person summit
people combine their passion and talent with happening on Wellington Waterfront in July.
the change they want to see in the world.
As we look ahead to the next decade we’ll
More than 10,000 people have taken part in
be taking this work to a whole new level, with
our programmes. Our alumni have gone on
opportunities for select partners and sponsors.
to win major awards, build ventures, step into
If your organisation is impact-driven, and
leadership positions, and represent our nation
you align with our kaupapa and values, we
on the world stage.
welcome your interest. This document provides
Over the last decade we’ve built Festival for a high-level overview of opportunities to get
the Future into a world-class event. We’ve built involved, the benefits, and the exciting journey
The Impact Awards into the premier celebration ahead. We look forward to hearing from you!
of New Zealand’s emerging leaders, with
$25,000 in prizes to amplify impact. Our Future
Leaders programme is changing lives for a
diverse range of young people in some of New
Zealand’s most challenged rural communities. Guy Ryan, CEO & Founder, Inspiring Stories
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WHO IS INSPIRING STORIES?
An intergenerational movement for impact.
Inspiring Stories was founded in 2011 with a bold vision to see young New Zealanders change the world.
A decade later it has grown into an intergenerational movement for impact with four key initiatives which
help further entrepreneurship, leadership, youth and community development.
Festival for the Future is a showcase The Impact Awards celebrates The Future Leaders programme New Zealand’s only social enterprise
of leadership and innovation for remarkable young New Zealanders backs young people in rural and speaker bureau, Inspiring Speakers
impact. The world-class annual event making a difference for our future provincial New Zealand to build their represents top Kiwi talent for paid
is held in Wellington with a dynamic with $25,000 in prizes across five entrepreneurship and leadership speaking opportunities, and puts
programme of inspiring speakers, categories – climate, enterprise, capability, and make a difference in the profit back into scholarship
workshops and entertainment. global, inclusion and wellbeing. their backyard. opportunities for young people.
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OUR 10 YEAR JOURNEY
Inspiring Stories launches Live the Dream
with a bold vision to back launches to develop CEO & Founder,
young people to change the young entrepreneurs, Guy Ryan awarded
world. The first Festival for and help grow their Young New Zealander
the Future launches. ideas for impact. of the Year
2011. 2013. 2015.
2012. 2014. 2016.
Festival for the Future Festival for the Future The Future Leaders
doubles in size from 120 heads to Auckland and programme launches,
to 250 attendees, and is grows from 350 to 400+ with a focus on making
held at Te Papa. attendees, held at AUT. a bigger difference in
regional New Zealand.
Inspiring Stories is the The Impact Awards Festival for the Future
official youth engagement launches with $20K in launches an innovative,
partner for the Social prizes to support young hybrid online and
Enterprise World Forum. New Zealanders. in-person model.
2017. 2019. 2021.
2018. 2020. The next step.
Festival for the Future In its 10th year, Festival
returns to Wellington, for the Future goes
attracting 1,200+ online to audiences from
attendees. 57 countries.
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THE NEXT STEP: TĀKINA 2023
The vision: A hybrid, international festival with
10,000 festival-goers.
In July 2023 we will be opening the Wellington City Convention Centre to 10,000+
festival-goers with a world-class, hybrid festival of innovation for impact, marking
Wellington as the hub of sustainable innovation.
10,000+ FESTIVAL-GOERS
Tens of thousands of festival-goers engaging in a week-long programme of city-
wide activations, satellite events and activities.
1,600+ DELEGATES
Over 1600 conference delegates packing out Tākina’s main theatre for the core
Festival summit.
1,000 IMPACT AWARD ATTENDEES
A thousand attendees filling the Tākina space with a banquet-style awards event
celebrating remarkable young New Zealanders making a difference.
THE IMPACT EXPO
The growth of the Marketplace for Ideas into a large-scale exhibition which
showcases leadership initiatives and innovation for impact to thousands of visitors.
INTERNATIONAL REACH
Hosting media, influencers and innovators from New Zealand and around the world.
A WORLD-CLASS, HYBRID FESTIVAL
A curated online and hybrid experience that engages a global audience of
thousands.
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OUR IMPACT
10,000+ 150+ $2.1M+ $55,000+
alumni have taken part projects and ventures in-kind scholarships awarded awards and seed funding
in our programmes supported across our programmes provided
25.5M+
MEDIA REACH*
50,000+
audiences reached via public speaking
*Statistics taken from the 2019 in-person festival
THE FESTIVAL AUDIENCE
12-80 1,200+ 1,200+* 63% Female*
Participant age range Festival scholarships awarded Annual attendees 31% male attendees
Average age of 27* since 2011 6% non-binary/other attendees
NZ 50+
ALL REGIONS IN
NORTHLAND 11%
COUNTRIES
AUCKLAND 30%
REPRESENTED* BAY OF PLENTY 9%
represented across six different
WELLINGTON 24% continents at #FFTF20
CANTERBURY 8%
OTHER 18%
*Statistics taken from the 2019 in-person festival
THE FESTIVAL GOER
CEO / DIRECTOR YOUNG PROFESSIONAL FUTURE LEADER PHILANTHROPIST
A business leader looking for An early career professional looking A sponsorship-backed, young A person with accumulated wealth
insights, examples of leadership for networking opportunities and to person from rural or provincial NZ who is actively looking for ways to
and innovation for impact, and ways build skills to further their career. looking for inspiration to make a make a positive impact.
to inspire their workforce. difference in their own backyard.
INFLUENCER ENTREPRENEUR ACTIVIST STUDENT
An innovator and influencer with a A next generation visionary A vocal advocate for tackling the A young person looking for
wide social media reach, such as establishing or growing their major social and environmental inspiration, to build skills, and
our speakers and the Impact Awards impact-driven business or social issues we face to create a fairer to discover opportunities and
winners and finalists. enterprise. and more sustainable world. meaningful career pathways.
PAGE 8WHAT DO ATTENDEES SAY?
...impressed and
... the most inspiring event I’ve been to in a long time. The event was full
of incredible leaders, future leaders and change makers - and across really
inspired... diverse areas - wellbeing, enterprise, environment, and business.
Cath Edmondson, General Manager, HPA (Platinum Sponsor)
Justin Lester,
Mayor of Wellington (2016-2019)
I’d like to say a big thanks to you and all of the Inspiring Stories team for
hosting Festival, and making it such a welcoming event. Our delegation
found the format of the festival very inclusive and interesting and a number
noted it is something they would like to replicate themselves in some way in
their own country.
Michael Naylor, CEO, UnionAID
The Impact Awards was one of the best awards ceremonies
I’ve ever attended, and I’ve been to a lot of them!
Catherine Dixon, Executive General Manager,
People & Experience, Suncorp NZ Audette Exel AO, Founder, Adara Group
PAGE 9THE FESTIVAL EXPERIENCE
After the runaway success of our 2020 virtual summit where we attracted delegates from 57 countries
– including migrants in Rwanda watching at 4am in the morning, and senior, international speakers
from the UNDP, the World Economic Forum and the Obama Foundation, we are moving towards a
hybrid festival experience from 30th July to 1st of August, 2021 with an expected domestic audience
of 1300+ at the TSB Arena in Wellington and an even larger, global, online audience.
The Festival at a glance
INSPIRING SPEAKERS WORKSHOPS & PANELS THE MARKETPLACE FOR IDEAS VIP EXPERIENCES
From world-class entrepreneurs to Practical breakout sessions and An immersive and engaging brand Key partners will be invited to join
leaders in business and government, solutions-focused panel discussions activation area to showcase us on Thursday the 29th of July for
to young people leading change gives festival-goers the knowledge, impact-driven ideas, organisations, an evening in Parliament as hosted
in grassroots communities, our tools and strategies to build a more products, services, and by Deputy Prime Minister Grant
speakers challenge and inspire. inclusive and sustainable future. opportunities for delegates. Spaces Robertson, as well as a VIP speaker
for activations are limited. breakfast on Friday the 30th of July.
PAGE 10THE IMPACT AWARDS
Held on Saturday, July 31st at Shed 6 in Wellington, the Impact Awards is a prestigious evening
celebrating New Zealand’s emerging leaders. Partners and key sponsors have the opportunity to
share a table with the next generation of change-makers.
$25K ANNUAL PRIZES 400+ AWARDS ATTENDEES
Celebrating remarkable young New Zealanders making a difference for Over 400 guests attend the Awards Ceremony, which sees CEOs and
our future, with $25k in annual prizes across five categories - climate, senior leaders from business and government seated alongside young
enterprise, global, inclusion and wellbeing. leaders from across the country.
PAGE 11BECOME A PARTNER
Interested in leadership and innovation? Want to build a better future?
Join us. Become a Platinum, Gold, Silver or Bronze sponsor, a content delivery partner, showcase
your company’s ideas for the future in the marketplace for ideas, sponsor scholarships, purchase
tickets to the festival, a table at The Impact Awards or talk to us to tailor a bespoke collaboration.
Sponsor & Partner Benefits
THOUGHT LEADERSHIP BRAND CAPITAL TEAM DEVELOPMENT TALENT ATTRACTION
Demonstrate your brand’s Invest in your brand equity by Invest in your team’s personal and Engage with emerging and
leadership and innovative streak aligning with New Zealand’s largest professional development through existing leaders across business,
in front of our country’s brightest, innovation for impact festival. their festival participation. government and the community.
most socially conscious minds.
PAGE 13PLATINUM SPONSOR
$100,000 // 1 AVAILABLE
PAGE 14PLATINUM SPONSORSHIP BENEFITS
IN-PERSON EXPERIENCE ON-SITE ACTIVATION, THE ONLINE EXPERIENCE
EXPO & MARKETPLACE • 50 x tickets to the online festival
FESTIVAL FOR THE FUTURE
• The opportunity to activate a Premium Plus experience
• 50 x tickets to Festival for the Future
space in the Marketplace for Ideas area on • Discount on additional tickets
• Discount on additional Festival for the
the ground floor of TSB Arena*** • Co-host an exclusive satellite event or
Future tickets
• The opportunity to have ceiling-hung experience online
• Co-host an exclusive satellite event or
signage in TSB Arena above activation**
experience over the weekend
• Provide a keynote on the main stage*
• Host and run a workshop stream – engage AT-EVENT MARKETING POST-EVENT MARKETING
authentically and demonstrate your thought
• Premium MC acknowledgement on stage • Named in The Impact Awards winners
leadership*
• Your logo featured on the main stage at media release
THE IMPACT AWARDS both Festival and The Impact Awards • All keynote speaker videos co-branded and
• 3 x VIP tables at The Impact Awards • Your logo with a 100-word description shareable through your channels (uploaded
• Acknowledgement as a category sponsor*** featured on the Festival mobile application only to the organisers channels)
• The opportunity to present an award*** • Your logo with a 100-word description • Opportunity to have 1 x featured question
printed on the official conference lanyard as part of the official post-event survey
• Your logo with a 100-word description in • A quote from your CEO / nominated
PRE-EVENT MARKETING The Impact Awards table programme representative featured in the official and
• 1 x feature story in our regular newsletter • Your logo included in the Marketplace for publicly accessible Festival report
• Your logo with a 100-word description on Ideas map • A special 50-word thank you message
both the Festival for the Future & The Impact • 2 x social media shout outs included in the post-event newsletter
Awards websites • Acknowledgement and tagged in the
• 2 x partner celebration posts on social media official Facebook album
* The opportunity to provide a keynote and/or host and run a workshop stream is at the organisers discretion, and is subject to programme fit.
** Power and basic lighting are supplied. All activation costs including branding, furniture and signage will be at the cost to the sponsor.
*** Acknowledgement as a category sponsor for The Impact Awards and the opportunity to present an award is subject to agreeing category fit.
PAGE 15GOLD SPONSOR
$50,000 // 3 AVAILABLE
PAGE 16GOLD SPONSORSHIP BENEFITS
IN-PERSON EXPERIENCE ON-SITE ACTIVATION, THE ONLINE EXPERIENCE
EXPO & MARKETPLACE • 25 x tickets to the online festival experience
FESTIVAL FOR THE FUTURE • Discount on additional tickets
• The opportunity to activate a Premium
• 25 x tickets to Festival space in the Marketplace for Ideas area on
• Discount on additional Festival tickets the ground floor of TSB Arena**
• Co-host an exclusive satellite event or
experience over the weekend
• Provide a speaker for the main stage or AT-EVENT MARKETING POST-EVENT MARKETING
breakout panel / plenary session*
• MC acknowledgement on stage • A quote from your CEO / nominated
THE IMPACT AWARDS • Your logo featured on the main stage at representative featured in the official and
both Festival and The Impact Awards publicly accessible Festival report
• 2 x VIP tables at The Impact Awards
• Your logo with 25-word description
• Acknowledgement as a category
featured on the Festival mobile application
sponsor***
• Your logo & 25-word description printed on
• The opportunity to present an award***
the official conference lanyard
PRE-EVENT MARKETING • Your logo and support acknowledged in
The Impact Awards table programme
• x1 feature story in our regular newsletter • Your logo included in the Expo /
• Your logo with a 50-word description on both Marketplace map
the Festival & The Impact Awards websites • 1 x social media shout out
• 1 x partner celebration post on social
* The opportunity to provide a keynote and/or host and run a workshop stream is at the organisers discretion, and is subject to programme fit.
** Power and basic lighting are supplied. All activation costs including branding, furniture and signage will be at the cost to the sponsor.
*** Acknowledgement as a category sponsor for The Impact Awards and the opportunity to present an award is subject to agreeing category fit.
PAGE 17SILVER SPONSOR
$25,000 // 5 AVAILABLE
PAGE 18SILVER SPONSORSHIP BENEFITS
IN-PERSON EXPERIENCE ON-SITE ACTIVATION, THE ONLINE EXPERIENCE
EXPO & MARKETPLACE • 10 x tickets to the online festival experience
FESTIVAL FOR THE FUTURE • Discount on additional tickets
• The opportunity to activate a Standard
• 10 x tickets to Festival space in the Marketplace for Ideas area on
• Discount on additional Festival tickets the ground floor of TSB Arena**
• Provide a speaker for the main stage or
breakout panel / plenary session*
AT-EVENT MARKETING POST-EVENT MARKETING
THE IMPACT AWARDS • Your logo featured on the main stage at • A quote from your CEO / nominated
both Festival and The Impact Awards representative featured in the official and
• 1 x Premium table at The Impact Awards
• Your logo with 10-word description publicly accessible Festival report
featured on the Festival mobile application
PRE-EVENT MARKETING • Your logo printed on the official conference
lanyard
• Your logo featured on the partners and • Your logo and support acknowledged in
supporters section of the newsletter The Impact Awards table programme
• Your logo featured on both the Festival & • Your logo included in the Marketplace for
The Impact Awards websites Ideas map
• 1 x partner celebration post on social • 1 x social media shout out
* The opportunity to provide a keynote and/or host and run a workshop stream is at the organisers discretion, and is subject to programme fit.
** Power and basic lighting are supplied. All activation costs including branding, furniture and signage will be at the cost to the sponsor.
PAGE 19BRONZE SPONSOR
$15,000 // 7 AVAILABLE
PAGE 20BRONZE SPONSORSHIP BENEFITS
IN-PERSON EXPERIENCE ON-SITE ACTIVATION, THE ONLINE EXPERIENCE
EXPO & MARKETPLACE • 5 x tickets to the online festival experience
FESTIVAL FOR THE FUTURE • Discount on additional tickets
• The opportunity to activate a Lite space
• 5 x tickets to Festival in the Marketplace for Ideas area on the
• Discount on additional Festival tickets ground floor of TSB Arena**
THE IMPACT AWARDS
AT-EVENT MARKETING POST-EVENT MARKETING
• 1 x Premium table at The Impact Awards
• Your logo featured on the main stage at • A quote from your CEO / nominated
both Festival and The Impact Awards representative featured in the official and
• Your logo featured on the Festival mobile publicly accessible Festival report
PRE-EVENT MARKETING application
• Your logo printed on the official conference
• Your logo featured on the partners and lanyard
supporters section of the newsletter • Your logo and support acknowledged in
• Your logo featured on both the Festival & The Impact Awards table programme
The Impact Awards websites • Your logo included in the Marketplace for
• 1 x partner celebration post on social Ideas map
media • 1 x social media shout out
* The opportunity to provide a keynote and/or host and run a workshop stream is at the organisers discretion, and is subject to programme fit.
** Power and basic lighting are supplied. All activation costs including branding, furniture and signage will be at the cost to the sponsor.
PAGE 21SPONSORSHIP BENEFITS SUMMARY
PLATINUM GOLD SILVER BRONZE CHAMPION
Price $100,000 $50,000 $25,000 $15,000 $5,000
Availability 1 3 5 7 25
THE IN-PERSON EXPERIENCE
Tickets to Festival x50 x25 x10 x5 x10
Speaker(s) for the mainstage of breakout
Host and run a workshop stream
Co-host an exclusive satellite event
Tables to The Impact Awards x3 VIP x2 VIP x1 Premium x1 Premium x1 Premium
Award Category Sponsor & Presenting Opp’s
ONSITE EXPO & MARKETPLACE
Size of activation available Premium Plus Premium Standard Lite
THE ONLINE EXPERIENCE x50
Tickets to the online experience #FFTFLive x25 x10 x5
Speaking and/or breakout opportunities
PRE-EVENT MARKETING Premium
Websites, Newsletter & Social Media High Medium Low
AT-EVENT MARKETING Premium + Video
Brand activation, main stage, content, etc. High Medium Low Low
POST-EVENT MARKETING Premium + Video
Content, media release, survey, report, etc. High Medium Low Low
PAGE 22BESPOKE BRAND ACTIVATIONS
SPEAKER GOODIE BAGS IDEAS FOR IMPACT THE SPEAKER LOUNGE
CO-BRAND THE GIFT PACK THE LIVE DRAGONS-DEN HOST INSPIRING CONVOS
FOR OUR SPEAKERS // $10K START-UP CHALLENGE // $15K WITH THE SPEAKERS // $25K
Put your brand in the hands of New Zealand’s Support aspiring entrepreneurs and Connect your brand directly with our speakers
most influential enterprise and social impact changemakers to pitch their ‘Ideas for Impact’ and Festival delegates in a relaxed, lounge-like
leaders. in our first-ever, live start-up challenge. setting hosting conversation and Q&A.
THE ONLINE EXPERIENCE COFFEE STATION ACTIONS FOR IMPACT
A GLOBAL CONVERSATION FUEL THE CROWDS & THEIR TURN INTENTIONS INTO
WITH 50+ COUNTRIES // $50K INSPIRED IDEAS // $15K REAL-WORLD ACTION // $15K
Tie your brand to the cutting edge hybrid and Provide your fair trade, organic coffee to our In 2019, delegates pledged 3,000+ actions for
online experiences.with a global audience. delegates and become an ideas exchange hub impact and received post-festival support to
between sessions. turn those pledges into reality.
PAGE 23EASY SUPPORTER OPTIONS
TICKETS TO FESTIVAL FOR THE FUTURE A TABLE AT THE IMPACT AWARDS
INVEST IN YOUR STAFF’S DEVELOPMENT SIT WITH LEADERS FROM ACROSS THE NATION
Buy group tickets to motivate and inspire your staff, and invest in their The innovative, 50-50 table model gives you half the seats at your table,
personal and professional development - or provide scholarship support with the other half gifted through scholarship support to Impact Award
and sponsor a group of young people to attend. finalists and our young Future Leaders from across the nation.
EARLY BIRD 2ND RELEASE REGULAR AVAILABLE UNTIL
TABLE TYPE
ends 31st Mar ends 31st May ends 30th July SOLD OUT
Individual Individual Individual VIP
THE $199 $399 $799 $5,000 + GST
CLASSIC Premium position & placement
For business &
government Group Deal Group Deal Group Deal
$149 $349 $749 PREMIUM
$2,500 + GST
You get x5 seats, we gift x5
Individual Individual Individual
COMMUNITY $99 $199 $399
For students &
community orgs Group Deal Group Deal Group Deal
$79 $149 $349
PAGE 24HELP TO INCREASE ACCESS WITH SCHOLARSHIP SUPPORT
Thanks to our supporters, we’ve provided scholarships for more than 1,200 young people to attend
the Festival since 2011. For many, the experience has been life-changing. With your support, we can
increase access for more young people from rural communities, migrant and refugee backgrounds,
and the LGBTQI community who would benefit a lot from Festival but to whom cost is a real barrier.
HOW COULD YOUR SUPPORT MAKE A DIFFERENCE?
WHAT A WICKED WEEKEND IT
$5,000 SUPPORTER PACKAGE $50K COMMUNITY SUPPORTER WAS!!! A weekend where I had
SPONSOR A CREW TO ATTEND SPONSOR A COMMUNITY minimum sleep but was filled with
MAXIMUM knowledge, potential,
Sponsor young rural and provincial Kiwis to attend At the $50K level you can help to sponsor a
ideas, creativity, positivity and so
the Festival. This package covers the cost of chapter of our life-changing Future Leaders
much more. Attending Festival was
Festival tickets, transport and accommodation for programme for a whole year. This includes support
an experience I’ll never forget.
five young people to attend. to attend Festival & The Impact Awards, as well as
Aroha Lawrence, Kaikohe
year-round leadership development.
PAGE 25WHO WE WORK WITH PAGE 26
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PREVIOUS SPEAKERS
BERNADETTE MEEHAN TJ PERENARA ROHINI KOHLI AUDETTE EXEL HON GRANT ALEXIA HILBERTIDOU
ROBERTSON
Chief International Former All Black and Lead Technical Specialist Founder of the Adara CEO of GirlBoss NZ, NASA
Officer at The Obama rugby superstar at the UNDP Nature, Group & a Global New Zealand’s Deputy Collaborator, Queen’s
Foundation Climate and Energy team Leader of Tomorrow Prime Minister Young Leader
With appearances made by:
SONYA RENEE TAYLOR JAMIE TUUTA CLAUDIA BATTEN DANIEL FLYNN LOUISE MABULO RT HON JACINDA
ARDERN
Award-winning writer and Chair of Tourism NZ Founder of Massive (sold to CEO of Thankyou, UN Young Champion of
Founder of The Body is and Māori Television Microsoft), Victors & Spoils & passionate about the Earth, sustainable NZ Prime Minister,
Not an Apology Cofounder of Broadli ending extreme poverty agriculture & enterprise Festival alumni
PAGE 28MEDIA COVERAGE
PAGE 29BOARD & GOVERNANCE
Andrew Weaver, Chair Jemma Balmer, Trustee
Andrew has a background in banking and Jemma is a professional fundraiser based
technology sectors, with over 30 years in Christchurch. She has also trained
of experience in hands-on management, with Seth Godin and is an altMBA Coach,
consultancy and systems development. working globally with a range of leaders.
Aaron Hape, Trustee Kim Young, Trustee
Aaron is a public servant and strategic Kim is a marketing and communications
advisor to several non-government professional. Amongst other things, Kim led
organisations. Aaron works at MBIE as part the Suffrage 125 celebrations overseeing
of the Provincial Development Unit. 300+ events for the Ministry for Women.
Arizona Leger, Trustee Mary Haddock-Staniland, Trustee
Arizona represented New Zealand at the Mary is a champion for social change and is
G(irls)20 Summit, and is a part of the Kau the Chief People Inclusion Officer at Timely.
Tuli steering group for the Ministry for She is also a highly sought after Keynote
Pacific Peoples. Speaker and MC.
Callum Skeet, Trustee
Callum has a background as an accountant
and chief financial officer,
w w w.inspir ingst or i es . org . nz /our- b oa rd
and has held various leadership roles in
businesses and community organisations.
PAGE 30OPERATIONS TEAM
Guy Ryan JJ Stuart-Manning Jordaan Tuitama
CEO & Founder Account Manager Coach, Future Leaders
Based in Wellington Based in Wellington Based in Kawerau
Katie Trott Hana Osawa Talei Bryant
Operations Coordinator Head of Design & Digital Coach, Future Leaders
Based in Wellington Based in Wellington Based in Whakatāne
Rachael Elder Laetitia Laubscher Karen Hepi
Business Development Manager Head of Marketing & Coach, Future Leaders
Communications
Based in Wellington Based in Kaikohe
Based in Auckland
Bridget Cassie Tania Bearsley Tania Bristow
Manager, Future Leaders Senior Fundraising Lead, Coach, Future Leaders
Kaitiaki & Stewardship
Based in Wellington Based in Whangarei
Based in Wellington
Sonia Pearson Kaea Williams Stephen Brassett
Head of Events & Experience Coach, Future Leaders Coach, Future Leaders
Based in Nelson Based in Ōpōtiki Based in Greymouth
www.inspiringstories.org.nz/our-team
PAGE 31KEY CONTACTS
Guy Ryan Rachael Elder
CEO & Founder Business Development Manager
e: ceo@inspiringstories.org.nz e: rachael@inspiringstories.org.nz
c: 021 243 9869 c: 027 362 9364
Tania Bearsley JJ Stuart-Manning
Senior Fundraising Lead Account Manager
e: taniabearsley@inspiringstories.org.nz e: jj@inspiringstories.org.nz
c: 021 024 805 48 c: 021 222 7810 www. in sp irin g st o rie s. o rg . n z | www. f e st iva lf o rt h e f u t u re . c oYou can also read
