Management’s publisher Cathy Parker and editor Annie Gray meet John Allen, the chair of the Be. Institute who has been a senior leader and CEO across both the public and private sectors. John discusses Be. Institute’s work making New Zealand more accessible and we delve into possible scenarios around what New Zealand’s future might look like as we begin to emerge from the Covid-19 pandemic.

The David Awards 2026 – Winners Presentation
Thursday 8 October 2026 | 5:00pm – 7:00pm
📍 GridAKL, 101, Pakenham Street West, Wynyard Quarter, Auckland
The David Awards 2026 winners are revealed live at GridAKL on 8 October, followed by a panel on building small businesses that punch above their weight. Finalist or not, get your free ticket to this informative and celebratory event.

