Judges
Below are this semester's judging panel and their bio's
Assoc. Prof. Stuart Dillon (UoW)
Stuart Dillon is the Head of the School of Management & Marketing and was previously the Chairperson of the Department of Mangement Systems. Stuart is also an Associate Professor in Digital Business and has a particular interest in the disruptive influence technology has on business and healthcare.
Mitch McNae (ANZ)
Mitch McNae completed his Bachelor of Management Studies from the University of Waikato in 2017 and is currently working as an Analyst at ANZ Invesments, New Zealands largest private sector fund manager. His role involves utilising data and analytics to provide insights for investment decisions.
Katherine Sandford (UBCO)
Katherine has more than 20 years experience in executive roles in sales, customer support and general management across a range of industry sectors and geographies. She is chair of the UBCO board and an active angel investor supporting early stage NZ tech companies and was recently awarded investor director of the year for her work with UBCO.
Katherine is passionate about building leadership capability and resiliency as enablers for business success.