Brightstar

Brightstar People and Organisational Development. Events. Markets and Communities. Find out more at www.brightstar.co.nz
Conferenz Ltd T/A Brightstar.

We build capability and create connection with organisations' people, markets, communities, customers, and stakeholders. We do this over three practice areas:
* People and organisational development
* Events
* Markets and communities

We support: Strong government & business connection, aligned to NZ’s Sustainable Development Goals; Resilient, capable organisations with purpose; and Prepared leadership and people.

INDUSTRY MASTERCLASS: Fundamentals of Renewable Energy & Energy Transition, Brightstar’s latest training course. Design...
13/08/2025

INDUSTRY MASTERCLASS: Fundamentals of Renewable Energy & Energy Transition, Brightstar’s latest training course. Designed to provide a wide-ranging examination of our complex energy system from both a technical & commercial perspective. It is applicable to technical and business-oriented professionals working in parts of the energy sector who wish to gain an understanding of the sector as a whole.
New entrants to the energy sector will benefit from this wide perspective, regardless of whether they are technical, nontechnical, private sector or government.

Course happening this November or next March. Go to:
https://zurl.co/d8arG

24/07/2025

FREE inaugural forum. CALLING FINANCE LEADERS. Connect, network, and grow your skills. Limited to 50 participants, this exclusive opportunity will be led by a distinguished panel of seasoned CFOs and finance leaders, sharing their experiences and answering any questions you may have.

Emerging Leaders’ Forum spaces are limited, learn more, view the mentors & register your interest before all seats are filled:
https://lnkd.in/gTas22wd

This event is co-located at Brightstar's NZ CFO Summit & Awards which is happening on 4 September 2025 | Cordis, Auckland.

Brightstar’s latest training course for the energy sector! Designed to provide a wide-ranging examination of our complex...
20/07/2025

Brightstar’s latest training course for the energy sector! Designed to provide a wide-ranging examination of our complex energy system from both a technical & commercial perspective. It is applicable to technical and business-oriented professionals working in parts of the energy sector who wish to gain an understanding of the sector as a whole.

New entrants to the energy sector will benefit from this wide perspective, regardless of whether they are technical, nontechnical, private sector or government.

Course happening this November or next March. Go to:
https://brightstar.co.nz/renewable-energy-transition/

The New Zealand Primary Industries Summit 2025, had 340 persons at this two day event held at Te Pae Christchurch Conven...
26/06/2025

The New Zealand Primary Industries Summit 2025, had 340 persons at this two day event held at Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre.

Key Summit Themes were:

**Trump 2.0, tariffs and the dramatically shifting geo-political environment
**Global consumer and customer market insights and megatrends
**New Zealand trade and exports in a volatile world
**Ownership and succession in New Zealand farming
**Changing the narrative of global farming
**Balancing environmental outcomes with productivity and using nature-based solutions to land use challenges
**Research, science and agri-tech innovation – current, near term and future opportunities

The Primary Industries New Zealand Awards Ceremony was held last night on 24th June and coincides with the Primary Indus...
25/06/2025

The Primary Industries New Zealand Awards Ceremony was held last night on 24th June and coincides with the Primary Industries Summit which is being held at the Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre.

The winners were announced during the Primary Industries New Zealand Ceremony Dinner, MC'd by Jamie MacKay .

Thank you to Dinner Sponsor Silver Fern Farms Farms who are a market-led food company, supplying nutritious and delicious, sustainably and ethically raised grass-fed red meat and other natural products. The 2025 awards dinner menu was created by the Beef + Lamb New Zealand Ambassador Chef Cameron Davies.

Federated Farmers, Brightstar extend our congratulations!

12/06/2025

Are you a non-technical manager working in or with the NZ electricity industry?

This course will give you a strong foundation knowledge and general understanding of how the New Zealand electricity industry operates from a technical, business and political perspective.

Learn about the principles underpinning electricity market functions, the roles of key industry players and regulators, impacts of potential reform and forces shaping the power industry.

View more at: https://brightstar.co.nz/training-courses/fundamentals-of-the-new-zealand-electricity-industry/

The Country is a voice of rural NZ, hosted by the Jamie Mackay, a leading rural broadcaster & commentator. Jamie brings ...
10/06/2025

The Country is a voice of rural NZ, hosted by the Jamie Mackay, a leading rural broadcaster & commentator. Jamie brings you the best in farming, agribusiness, news, politics, sport, lifestyle plus social commentary.

Brightstar and Federated Farmers are proud to have The Country as media partner for the upcoming 24-25 June event with their podcast hosts taking part.

The Summit will be MC’d by Rowena Duncum & the Awards Ceremony will be MC’d by Jamie.

A celebration of many who have been conquering challenges and extraordinary accomplishments! The ceremony took place in ...
21/05/2025

A celebration of many who have been conquering challenges and extraordinary accomplishments! The ceremony took place in Auckland on 21 May.

Going for Growth - Working Together to Turbocharge the Primary Sector! Join the influential stakeholders and leaders th...
21/05/2025

Going for Growth - Working Together to Turbocharge the Primary Sector! Join the influential stakeholders and leaders this June. Register Early Bird by 30th May.

The prestigious New Zealand CFO Awards Dinner recognises the trailblazers who are shaping the future of finance. The cat...
16/05/2025

The prestigious New Zealand CFO Awards Dinner recognises the trailblazers who are shaping the future of finance. The categories for 2025 are:

New Zealand CFO of the Year
Emerging Financial Leader of the Year Award
Finance Leader – Growth Entity
Best Finance Team of the Year Award
Excellence in Financial Reporting Award
Outstanding Contribution to Finance & Business Award

We invite you to recognise your colleagues - teams & individuals - for their important work shaping resilience and success at an organisational level. You can nominate someone you know by 30 May, with entries close off 5 June.

View details at: https://lnkd.in/gFJnecE7

2024 Award winners included:
Lyn Provost
David Mackrell, New Zealand Media & Entertainment (NZME)
Bryan Corfield, New Zealand National Fieldays Society
Michelle Young, One New Zealand
teams from Hutt City Council and NZ Super Fund.

The successful finalists for the Primary Industries New Zealand Awards 2025 are announced! These awards identify and rew...
13/05/2025

The successful finalists for the Primary Industries New Zealand Awards 2025 are announced! These awards identify and reward the most successful and innovative primary sector operators and promote NZ’s primary sector role models.

Brought to you by Brightstar and Federated Farmers .

With thanks to the 2025 Award Sponsors:

AgResearch
AsureQuality
BASF Agricultural Solutions
Fern Energy
Kotahi Logistics
Lincoln University
Overseer
Rabobank New Zealand and dinner sponsor Silver Fern Farms who will be supplying Net Carbon Zero by Nature product with a menu curated for this special occasion by Beef and Lamb New Zealand's Ambassador Chef Cameron Davies.

View all the categories & their finalists at: https://lnkd.in/grBDCMQJ

NZ FARMING & BEYOND: As always, this event features the very best leaders; the summit takes place 24-25 June in Christch...
30/04/2025

NZ FARMING & BEYOND: As always, this event features the very best leaders; the summit takes place 24-25 June in Christchurch. Hear from the biggest New Zealand producers from across the dairy, red meat and horticulture sectors.

Dan Boulton - Silver Fern Farms
Richard Allen - Fonterra
Tim Mackle - Zespri

They will share the key insights they are seeing from across global markets, their take on the trends that are developing and you can hear how they have aligned their strategies to suit.

Register today with the super saver ticket; giving you the best pricing available until 7 May.

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Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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