The Distinguished Speaker Series

Throughout the 18 month BEST Pasifika Leadership Programme you will be able to hear some of New Zealand's most experienced and respected leaders share their wisdom and insights. These distinguished people have transformed New Zealand's landscape in diverse ways and continue to influence and challenge our thinking.

The Distinguished Speaker Series is a powerful feature within the Programme and includes:

Mai Chen

Mai Chen
Adjunct Professor
Foundation Professor of Commericial
and Public Law
University of Auckland Business School,
Founding Partner of Chen Palmer

Tony

Tony Falkenstein
Entrepreneur
Chief Executive of Red Eagle Corp Ltd and Bartercard NZ

Fepulea'i Margie Apa
Deputy Director-General
Executive Leadership Team
Ministry of Health

Dr Margaret Southwick

Dr Margaret Southwick
Dean of the faculty of Health
Whitiriea

Dr Lester Levy

Dr Lester Levy
Adjunct Professor of Leadershop
Auckland University of Auckland
Business School

Peggy Fairbairn-Dunlop

Dr Peggy Fairbairn-Dunlop
Foundation Professor
Pacific Studies
Auckland University of Technology