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ISPANZ 2026 Annual Conference

Thanks to our Gold Sponsor

ISPANZ ANNUAL CONFERENCE & AGM to be held on WEDNESDAY 26TH AUGUST 2026 – 9:00am – 5:00pm

AT The New Zealand International Convention Centre, 101 Hobson Street, Auckland Central.

Our conference has been growing every year, and this year we are taking things up a notch. Come and experience the new NZ International Convention Centre.

Conference Speakers Include:

Pierre-Emmanuel Goiffon, Head of Connectivity, Datagrid New Zealand: New Zealand’s First AI Factory
Richard Prowse, NZ Hyperscale Director, CDC
Brad Terpstra, Director of Engineering – Network & Ops, Halter & Starlink – Managing Cows from Space
Trevor Fong, Head of RAN, 2degrees: 2degrees and AST SpaceMobile Update
Regan Mowbray, Managing Director, RexNetworks: How to be your own duct supplier
Ben Oakley, Head of Telecommunications, Commerce Commission: Competition and Regulation
Paul Delahunty, Deputy Chief Executive Reviews and System Capability, Ministry for Regulation
Ian Hooker, Chief Executive Officer, Rural Connectivity Group

Dinner

This year we are holding our first conference dinner, sponsored by Spark Wholesale on the Wednesday evening at Botswana Butchery.

Exhibition

There will be an exhibition space alongside the refreshments area where you will be able to discuss your needs with key industry suppliers.

Contact

This event represents a unique opportunity to engage with a focused group of internet and telecommunications specialists. If you are interested in becoming a conference sponsor or being an exhibitor, please contact our chief executive, David Haynes; david.haynes@ispanz.org.nz

Gold Sponsor

Silver Sponsors

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