Sheffield was delighted to sponsor and attend the 2024 Taituarā Conference in Tāmaki Makaurau, Auckland. We have been a proud sponsor of this annual event for many years as part of our ongoing partnership with Taituarā.
Taituarā is Aotearoa New Zealand’s leading membership network for professionals working in and for local government. The theme of the conference was connect | kōtuitui, encouraging participants to share insights and ideas to navigate the challenges ahead and create better outcomes for our communities. This conference is always a wonderful time to catch up with colleagues and friends whilst learning more about the amazing mahi local government professionals do every day and the challenges they will face tomorrow.
As a part of our sponsorship, Sheffield was honoured to sponsor Shamubeel Eaqub’s keynote speech.
Shamubeel Eaqub is an experienced economist who makes economics easy. He is also an author, media commentator and a thought leading public speaker.
Shamubeel has over a decade of experience as an economist in Wellington, Melbourne and Auckland in leading international banks and consultancy. He is on various boards of charities and commercial firms.
He has authored multiple books on issues that matter to New Zealand and gives voice to the unheard including; "Growing Apart: Regional Prosperity in New Zealand", he co-authored "Generation Rent" and "The New Zealand Economy: An Introduction".
Sponsored keynote speaker Shamubeel Eaqub.
2024 Taituarā Conference Pōwhiri.
Katy Anquetil introducing sponsored keynote speaker Shamubeel Eaqub.
Sponsored keynote speaker Shamubeel Eaqub.
Philippa Geere-Watson at the 2024 Taituarā Conference.
Andrea Bankier at the 2024 Taituarā Conference.