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MoPed x MA presents: A Toast to 50 Years of Great NZ Advertising
Join us on Wednesday, 2nd April at 7.30am for a standout event, celebrating 50 years of iconic New Zealand advertising with John Miles, CEO of the Marketing Association.
More than just a trip down memory lane, this engaging and insightful session will explore the creative skill behind Aotearoa’s most memorable campaigns and uncover the seven defining traits of truly exceptional advertising. From nostalgic gems to enduring masterpieces, we’ll revisit the ads that have shaped New Zealand’s marketing landscape—culminating in the ultimate reveal of the nation’s most legendary campaigns of the last 50 years.
This exclusive event is your opportunity to:
✅ Connect with like-minded marketers in Tauranga Moana over a light breakfast
✅ Gain insights from one of New Zealand’s most respected marketing leaders
✅ Be inspired by the creative marketing possibilities and untapped opportunities ahead of you
Don't miss out—join us for a morning of insight, inspiration, and industry connection!
In Partnership With
Tauranga Networking Event
Date
Wednesday, 2 April
Time
7:30am - 9:30am
Location
Priority One
Address
29 Grey Street, Tauranga
Pricing
Members: $32+GST
Use code MAMEMBER25 for pricing
Non-members: $40 + GST
Events Speakers

Jill Chestnut
Global Brand and Content Manager
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Jill Chestnut
Global Brand and Content Manager
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Jill Chestnut
Global Brand and Content Manager
Nam sagittis gravida ex, nec pharetra libero dictum nec. Pellentesque ut sollicitudin turpis. Quisque id nisi imperdiet, commodo odio id, elementum nibh. Nullam consectetur a odio non feugiat. Integer a elementum sem. Ut fringilla justo nec odio elementum, nec facilisis mi venenatis. Curabitur convallis metus leo, a ultrices nunc efficitur eu. Ut rhoncus vestibulum erat ac fringilla.
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Events Speaker



John Miles
CEO, Marketing Association.
John Miles is the Chief Executive Officer of the New Zealand Marketing Association (MA), where he has led significant growth since 2019, including a 30% increase in recurring membership revenue. He is the brains behind MA's tagline, "Helping Marketers be Brilliant," and has secured major partnerships with global brands like YouTube and Google, while also revitalising the New Zealand Marketing Awards.
With over 30 years of experience in strategic brand development, both as a professional marketer and within advertising agencies, John has launched over 20 brands in the New Zealand market. His deep expertise makes him well-qualified to provide an expert critique on what makes a truly great advertisement, and what NZ marketers need to do to inspire their agencies to create memorable cut through communications.