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Marketing Meetup | March
Feelings vs Funnels: Does Brand Love or Algorithms Win in 2026? Join us for networking + nibbles!
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Waikato Marketers Event March
A Masterclass in Future-Ready Marketing: Influencing Behaviour Through Human Insight? Join us for networking event on 24th March 2026
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Dunedin Marketers Event
Reconnect with Dunedin’s marketing community over drinks at Vault 21. Small group. Real conversations.
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Annual General Meeting 2026
The New Zealand Marketing Association's 52nd Annual General Meeting 2026
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Waikato Coffee Catch Up Event April 2026
Join us on April 2 for coffee and a good dose of local marketing chat.
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Meet Your Speakers
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Ben Goodale
CEO, Quantum Jump
Ben is an advertising agency leader and entrepreneur, focussing on Loyalty/Digital/CRM/CX and retail marketing for over 25 years. Now leading Quantum Jump, previously founder/MD of justONE (sold to Clemenger Group), and MD at TEQUILA\Auckland (a TBWA company).
Ben is a noted expert on loyalty marketing, having worked closely with clients to develop and grow some of NZ’s most iconic loyalty programmes including New World Club Card, Farmers Club, Subway’s Subcard, Farmers Beauty Club, Sky Rewards, Mitre 10 Club and more.
This work and others have won effectiveness and loyalty awards globally, and the Marketing Association’s RSVP Grand Prix five times.
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Emily Blumenthal
Research Director, Yabble
A leader in CX, Insights and Data intelligence with over 20 years’ experience in the Research Industry. Emily has built and lead award winning insights capabilities in top organisations including; Foodstuffs, Coca-Cola and Sky. In 2023 Emily officially joined the AI revolution as Research Director for emerging global leader in AI for Insights, Yabble. In her role at Yabble Emily is at the forefront of transforming the research and insights industry, supporting the transition from a traditional set of research methods to, truly harnessing all the power that AI has to offer to take us all to the next level.
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Amy Watson
Head of Planning, Quantum Jump
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