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TUANZ Media Release: TUANZ welcomes new board members

The Tech Users Association of New Zealand (TUANZ) welcomed new board members at its Annual General Meeting held online last night. Congratulations to Andy Edwards (re-elected), Caitlin Metz, Kaity Mitchell, Vaughn Baker (re-elected) and Paul Littefair who have been appointed to the board. They join existing board members Maxine Elliott, Tristan Illich (chair), Wendy McGowan, […]

TUANZ Media Release: Celebrating a year of boosting digital acceleration in Aotearoa

The Digital Boost Alliance is celebrating one year of boosting digital acceleration in Aotearoa through the collaborative efforts of public and private organisations. The one-year anniversary (delayed until September) will be celebrated at Auckland’s Grand Millennium Hotel this evening. “We are thrilled to celebrate one year of this valuable initiative. Thank you to all 47 […]

TUANZ Media Release: Closing the urban and rural digital divide

TUANZ Media Release: Closing the urban and rural digital divide The Tech Users Association (TUANZ) supports a call for high-quality connectivity to be prioritised by the Government as a utility, a newly published report says. “The last two years of pandemic disruptions have highlighted the importance of high-quality connectivity when it comes to how we […]

Meet the TechLeader – Liz Gosling

Name: Liz Gosling Role and organisation: Chief Information Officer, AUT Tell us briefly what your role involves: I’m responsible for all of the technology provision for AUT’s 30,000 staff and students. I lead a team of 140 people, a providing a wide range of technology services , including 6,500 + desktop and laptop computers, IT and digital plans, […]

Be part of Scale-Up New Zealand

In April, Callaghan Innovation launches Scale-Up New Zealand, a free online platform with verified information on Aotearoa New Zealand’s vibrant innovation ecosystem. Created from a model that is hugely successful overseas, Scale-Up New Zealand will make it faster and easier for ambitious businesses to find and connect with people and capital and other help they […]

TUANZ Media Release: TUANZ Chair welcomes future leader to the board

27th September 2017 At last week’s Annual General Meeting, TUANZ Chair Pat O’Connell welcomed the return of all re-standing members to the TUANZ board, saying that their re-election shows that members back the direction of the organisation as it moves forward.  He also welcomed one new member, Clayton Balle of Westpac, who for the last […]

TUANZ Media Release: TUANZ welcomes the future extension of fibre availability to another 10% of New Zealand’s population

26 January 2017 TUANZ welcomes today’s long awaited announcement around the extension of the Ultra-Fast Broadband programme beyond the current 75% of population coverage. “As the only independent organisation representing the users of digital technology, we have long advocated for fibre based services to be available to as many New Zealander’s as possible, and so […]