NZEBC Officers

Peter Kiely

Peter Kiely ONZM, President

  • Honorary Consul General of the Slovak Republic
  • Partner Kiely Thompson Caisley
Martijn Bakker

Martijn Bakker, Vice President

  • Vice President of Dutch Business Association in New Zealand (DBANZ)
  • Driving business innovation through technology consultancy
  • Specialist in digital signage, interactive and display solutions, and IoT
  • Leads game expansion projects with global reach
  • Explores ancestral roots, cultures and languages

Marie Gaspar, Secretary

  • Honorary Consul for Luxembourg
  • Secondary School Teacher in Auckland

Ignacio Fernandez De la Vega, Treasurer

  • Allied Member of the Tourism Export Council of New Zealand
  • Member of the Kiwi Spanish Society
  • Hospitality professional managing accommodation properties across New Zealand
  • Specialist in hotel operations, revenue management, guest experience, and business development
  • Passionate about tourism, international business relationships, and cultural engagement

Frank Olsson

Frank Olsson

  • Chair of Auckland Chamber Orchestra
  • Long career in International Finance as well as local government
  • Active in several charitable organizations
  • Passion to bring people together and humanize business
  • Keen reader and tennis player

Gregory Shanahan

  • Honorary Consul General Czech Republic
  • Solicitor practising at Auckland

Marian Ioan

  • Honorary Consul of Romania
  • Director Thermal Dynamics Ltd

Thibault Beaujot

  • President of French New Zealand Chamber of Commerce

Piotr Bieganski

  • President of Polish-New Zealand Business Association (POLANZ)
  • Experienced leader, director and project manager
  • Expert in system architectures and integrations for telecommuncation
  • Interested in business, technology governance and cybersecurity

 

Observers

  • Martin Holland (EUCN) 

  • Matt Raskovic (AUT)