Andrew brings a business perspective to Transparency International. He started his IT business in the mid-1990s and has grown it to employ over 40 staff in 2 cities in NZ. Andrew' s particular interest is how IT can be used to help businesses be more competitive and more successful.
During this time, Andrew has also served as a board member and then chair of the Employers Manufacturers Association (EMA) Northern and is the current President of Business New Zealand. Andrew was a board member of the NZ National Party for several years and has been involved in various not-for-profits over the years. He has a science degree from Auckland University. Andrew is a Chartered Member of the Institute of Directors.