BA5 | The Horowhenua Company

ELECTRA BUSINESS AFTER FIVE

Our BA5 are supported by the Horowhenua District Council, HNZT and Electra. These monthly gatherings provide the perfect opportunity for business owners to network, socialise, share experiences and make valuable business connections in a relaxed and informal atmosphere. You’ll also hear from some exciting and innovative speakers about national and international topics, and how these relate to Horowhenua.

The next Electra BA5 event is being held on Thursday 13th February at Te takeretanga o Kura-hau-pō at 5.30- 7pm.

About the speaker

Steven is the Managing Director of KIWA Digital, a leader in digital transformation. Steven’s leadership in digital transformation promotes equitable access to technology and education, creating opportunities for individuals, whānau, employers and communities in the digital landscape.

Tickets on sale Monday 24th February

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FEBRUARY 2025 BA5 - ST JOHNS AMBULANCE

A speaker panel included St Johns and Jason Raman from MASH.
Over 100 Guests heard how the newly established ambulance station has transformed emergency response services in the region since opening in 2024. Jason shared an update on the in the currently in construction, Te Puna Tau Aroha and the new services that will be available to the community once completed.

Hannah Watson from Masonic Medical and Neville Gimblett from Levin Pharmacy spoke about their plans in the Health & Wellbeing Hub, opening late 2025 in Durham Street.

SEPTEMBER 2024 BA5 - YOUNG PROFESSIONALS PANEL

A "locals" speaker panel include Mariah Hori te Pa, who is currently working for Whāia Legal, as an Amo Ture (Associate). Dr Caitlin Bland who has taken a role with Health Hawkes Bay and Liam McLeavey who is a Manager at PwC New Zealand. Liam supports clients across the public, private and community sectors in the areas of strategy, transformation and social equity.

JULY BA5 - PHIL GORMAN, GM, BREWTOWN

Geoff Douch took over the helm of Electra in late 2023, and spoke about Electras journey of overcoming challenges and driving unprecedented growth and pressures now facing the diversification of the energy industry.