He is a strategy consultant with extensive experience in helping the Government tackle its most challenging problems throughout his professional life. He specializes in assisting executives and leaders with complex issues, working with ambitious agencies to diagnose and resolve obstacles, and helping them prioritize actions to achieve their goals and deliver effective services.

His mission is to enhance the confidence and capability of government, shifting reliance away from large consultancy firms toward building the skills and capabilities of internal teams. This ensures that leaders both receive and give excellent advice.

Throughout his career in public service, he has learned several critical lessons:

He has learned how to help agencies make strategic choices to achieve their goals, especially when navigating competing pressures and ambiguity.

He values relentless curiosity, using great questions to get to the heart of issues and chart a path forward.

He has mastered the art of giving and receiving valuable advice that leaders can use to drive meaningful action and change in their communities.

In other words, he helps transform insights into actionable strategies. His unique combination of leadership experience in policy, strategy, investment thinking, and analytics allows him to deliver comprehensive services that lead to tangible outcomes.

His key roles include:

Director of Insights to Action Consulting Limited, a company that supports leaders in turning insights from their teams into actionable steps for their business. His offerings range from in-house support and partnerships to focused workshops and training to identify problems and build advisory capabilities.

Director of Wellbeing System Leadership and Insights at the Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission, where he helps government understand and improve the factors affecting wellbeing in Aotearoa.

Strategic Advisor to the Chief Actuary (ACC, MSD, and OT), where he supports government efforts to leverage advanced analytical tools to improve advice to ministers and enhance investment decision-making as part of the Government's social investment initiatives.