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Invest Auckland has a dedicated, independent team of people to help with free, no-obligation advice. They're real people with local knowledge who are here to help you set up, scale up and settle in Auckland.

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Wayne Brown, Mayor of Auckland, shares why the city is open for business – and the team standing behind every investor who chooses to build here.

Meet the team

Real, reachable people — ready with
independent, free advice.

Get personalised insight on the Auckland economy and what it takes to invest, set up or settle here. No question is too big or too small.

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Marissa Brindley

Head of Investment

Leads the investment team and is your first point of contact for major investment decisions in Auckland.

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Fiona Haiko

Manager International Partnerships

Develops global partnerships and market connections that position Auckland as a leading destination for investment, talent, and innovation.

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Andrew Carpenter

Principal Investment Advisor (Experience Economy)

Connects experience economy investors with Auckland opportunities, providing strategic advice, relationship management, and support for investment growth.

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Delwyn Corin

Principal Investment Advisor (Henderson)

Works with investors and businesses to establish, expand and succeed in West Auckland's fastest-growing opportunity areas, and sectors.

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Pauli Sosa

Project Manager (Auckland Startup Week)

Coordinates Auckland Startup Week and supports investors from Latin America and Spanish-speaking markets.


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Aldrin Thayalakal

Principal Investment Advisor (Strategic Initiatives)

Specialises in infrastructure and commercial property opportunities across the Auckland region.

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Catriona Stewart

Principal Advisor (Innovation)

Supports investors and businesses to navigate expansion and connect into Auckland’s innovation ecosystem.

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Penny Lewis

Project Manager (Investment Aftercare)

Guides investor migrants from arrival to investment, connecting them with opportunities, networks and pathways to contribute.

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Cat Kemp

Principal Investment Advisor (City Centre)

Helps investors unlock opportunities in Auckland’s city centre, supporting business growth, innovation, and long-term investment success.

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Paula Cooper

Manager Technology Industry

Leads the technology industry team accelerating innovation and growth across Auckland's technology sector.

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Konstantin Selitskiy

Tech Growth Specialist

Supports the development of Auckland's advanced manufacturing and aerospace sectors.

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Dr Maile Giffin

Tech Growth Specialist

Focuses on the growth of Auckland’s frontier technology and cleantech sectors through targeted industry initiatives.

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Dr Renoh Chalakkal

Tech Growth Specialist

Works with companies and stakeholders to foster innovation and investment in medtech and fintech.

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Chris Titford

Manager Creative Industries

Leads an industry team focussed on growing Auckland’s globally competitive, resilient creative sector.

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