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Dominic Quin
Former Group General Manager - Marketing & Customer Experience, Foodstuffs New Zealand
Panel Moderator
Dominic Quin
Former Group General Manager - Marketing & Customer Experience, Foodstuffs New Zealand
Panel Moderator
Georgia Mahaffie
GM of Brand & Marketing
One New Zealand
Panellist
About Georgia
Before One NZ Georgia worked for a decade at VCCP helping the likes of T-Mobile, O2, easyJet, Google, Sonos, and Transport for London challenge the category or themselves. She is a passionate and proud kiwi, who feels incredibly lucky to work with an awesome team every single day.
Jane Stanley
GM | Chapter Area Lead Marketing
Air New Zealand
Panellist
About Jane
Jane Stanley is a senior leader with over two decades of experience driving brand growth, digital transformation, and commercial success across EMEA and APAC. She has held multiple executive roles within global marketing and communications groups, specialising in connecting data, technology, and creativity to deliver measurable business impact.
An award-winning marketing leader, Cannes Lions judge, and sought-after speaker on data ethics, digital leadership, and the future of marketing, Jane has recently joined Air New Zealand as Chapter Area Lead for Acquisition and Retention Marketing, where she is focused on developing innovative strategies to strengthen customer engagement, loyalty, and long-term growth.
Nick Whitehead
Chief Marketing Officer
Serko
Panellist
About Nick
Nick is a technology marketing leader with a track record of commercialising ground-breaking innovation through disruptive go-to-market strategies. He leads the global marketing function for Serko, an NZX listed travel technology company that has grown revenue 500%+ in 5 years and now powers around 10 million work trips a year.
Serco is currently in the midst of a full organisation transition from a SaaS business to an Agentic AI offering (Serko.ai) that has just launched in beta in the US market ahead of commercial go live in September. From a marketing perspective Serco is building the capability from the ground up to bring Agentic AI to market - and this has meant re-thinking every aspect of their marketing function to adapt to an AI-first operating model.
Simon Bird
Partner of Strategy & Measurement
Lassoo
Panellist
About Simon
Simon has spent over three decades in strategy roles and has worked with many of the world’s leading brands across most categories.
He’s led strategy teams in both advertising agencies and media agencies and has worked in various cities around the globe including London, Oslo, Melbourne & Sydney.
His diversity of experience combined with an addiction to non-fiction books on subjects like complexity theory & quantum physics means he usually brings a unique perspective to industry topics and his writing has appeared in various publications, both here & in Australia.
Over the last few years he has combined his strategic experience, creative thinking and statistical expertise to build a consultancy service specialising in analytics, modelling & measurement. Helping clients including ANZ, Fonterra, NXP & Public Trust get more value out of data, make better data informed decisions and to use measurement for competitive advantage.
Dominic Quin
Former Group General Manager - Marketing & Customer Experience, Foodstuffs New Zealand
Panel Moderator
About Dominic
Dominic Quin is the former Group General Manager - Marketing & Customer Experience at Foodstuffs New Zealand, where he was responsible for leading marketing excellence, including customer and brand strategies for the Foodstuffs retail portfolio (New World, Four Square and PAK'nSAVE), trade and brand marketing and communications, customer insights and customer data management, retail media and payments solutions.
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