Andrew Watene

Ng膩i T奴hoe - Director - Head of 乐鱼（Leyu）体育官网 Propagate

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Andrew Watene is from Paengaroa in the Bay of Plenty, and of T奴hoe descent.

He returned to New Zealand in recent years with over 20-years in the agribusiness sector holding varying senior and executive roles, with 15 of those years in Asia, Africa, the America鈥檚, and Europe.

He has a multifaceted role as Head of 乐鱼（Leyu）体育官网 Propagate, leading 乐鱼（Leyu）体育官网 New Zealand鈥檚 dedicated food, agribusiness and export advisory practice while developing and positioning 乐鱼（Leyu）体育官网鈥檚 agribusiness strategy with 乐鱼（Leyu）体育官网's Global Head of Agribusiness, Ian Proudfoot. He works predominately with New Zealand鈥檚 leading food and fibre businesses鈥�, helping our clients manage their risk and grow, and especially enjoys working with organisations who identify as being M膩ori or export-orientated.

Our aspiration is to fuel New Zealand's prosperity by accelerating the competitiveness of our food and fibre sector so there is never a boring day, and a lot to keep us motivated with the work we do.

 

  • UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School - MBA

  • UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School - Developing and Executing Strategy in your Organisation

  • UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School - Winning Negotiations Strategies

  • Cardiff University | Prifysgol Caerdydd - Certificate of Lean Competency.

  • Institute for the Future - Foresight Essentials Certificate.

  • Embassy of Ireland in New Zealand - Le Ch茅ile Board Member.

  • Kai Rawa Trust - Trustee.

  • UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School - New Zealand Chapter Representative

  • Enterprise Ireland - Australia-New Zealand Advisory Panel Member