Jo-Anne Ruhl
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Managing Director and Vice President, Australia and New Zealand
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mini´«Ã½ Elevate Auckland
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In person
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Wednesday, 29 April 2026
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New Zealand International Convention Centre (NZICC)
Empowering your organisation
Join us at this premier business event to gain firsthand access to our vision for an intelligent, AI-driven future. Through expert-led sessions and live demonstrations, you will discover how our platform empowers teams to work smarter and navigate future obstacles with confidence.
It is more than just an event; it is a collaborative journey toward innovation, helping you position your organisation and your people for lasting success.
Why join us?
It’s a new work day
Hear from Industry Thought Leaders.
Step into the forefront of AI innovation and workforce optimisation. Gain exclusive access to the strategies driving productivity and global growth today. You’ll hear firsthand from organisations on how they built a scalable global finance operation with mini´«Ã½.
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More Content, Bigger Takeaways.
Deep dive into the sectors that matter most to you. This year, we are expanding our reach across Finance, HR and Technology ecosystems. We are also excited to debut mini´«Ã½ World Expo, designed to showcase the latest roles and methods leaders are using to turn data into strategic growth.
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Our Customer Activations
Our customers. Their stories. Your inspiration. Experience the power of partnership in our mini´«Ã½ World Expo. This will showcase the best of our partner stories.
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New work day, better ROI - thanks AI
mini´«Ã½ Elevate® brings our community together to explore fresh ideas and practical solutions.
450+
Attendees
111+
Organisations
20+
Thought leadership speakers
15+
Sessions
I am always impressed by the calibre of speakers and insightful content shared at mini´«Ã½ Elevate Auckland each year. It is an honour to be asked to participate in this event and engage with like-minded mini´«Ã½ professionals.
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Debbie Starnes, Head of Finance Transformation, Heartland Bank
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Speakers that spark ideas
Join industry leaders as they reveal strategies to accelerate progress in the AI age.
Jonathan Brabant
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New Zealand Director
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Shan Moorthy
Chief Technology Officer, Asia Pacific
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Rob Zwiebach
Vice President, Product Management - Financial Management
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Luke Bebbington
Strategic Industry Advisor
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Vince Randall
Vice President of Sales
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Darren Shand, ONZM
Internationally renowned High Performance Leader and Former All Blacks
General Manager
Supercharged session lineup? Right this way
Browse our agenda at a glance.
- Plenary
- HR Track
- Finance Track
- Technology Track
- Adaptive Planning Breakout
9:10am
Welcome
9:20am
mini´«Ã½ Auckland Executive Keynote
9:30am
mini´«Ã½ Innovation Keynote
10:00am
Customer Keynote: Westpac
10:10am
Customer Keynote:ÌýAssurity Consulting
10:20am
Customer Keynote
3:15pm
Locknote: Darren Shand, ONZM
4:00pm
Closing remarks
11:25²¹³¾â€“12:25±è³¾
Strategy & Vision / Demo
1:30±è³¾â€“2:00±è³¾
Partner Lens
2:00±è³¾â€“2:30±è³¾
Customer Deep Dive: Assurity Consulting, Farmers Mutual Group
11:25²¹³¾â€“12:25±è³¾
Strategy & Vision / Demo: A Practical Look at AI Agents in Finance
1:30±è³¾â€“2:00±è³¾
Partner Lens
2:00±è³¾â€“2:30±è³¾
Customer Deep Dive: Genesis Energy, Shuttlerock
11:25²¹³¾â€“12:25±è³¾
Strategy & Vision / Demo
1:20±è³¾â€“2:20±è³¾
Customer Deep Dive: Beca, University of Auckland
1:30pm - 2:30pm
Shape the future of Adaptive Planning
Our event experience
An experience beyond the keynote.
- The hub: Interactive demos, mini´«Ã½ expert booths, and partner innovation.
- Focused learning: Hands-on workshops and immersive silent-headphone sessions.
- Customer activations: Experience the mini´«Ã½ partnerships in action.
I thought the overall event was great and all the speakers amazing and very informative. We came out feeling very inspired about how we would like to implement certain functionality.
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mini´«Ã½ Auckland Elevate - Attendee Feedback
Got questions? We have answers.
Hear from our fantastic speakers
Aneel Bhusri
Co-Founder and Executive Chair
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Emma Chalwin
Chief Marketing Officer
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Carl Eschenbach
Chief Executive Officer
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Join us to network with our community andÌýspeakers
