Our Team
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Roger Dennis
FOUNDER
Roger Dennis has worked around the world for two decades. His work on foresight has been referenced in The Financial Times, Knowledge At Wharton, CNN, Australian Financial Review, and many other publications. He is an Edmund Hillary Fellow, and has previously been a Senior Fellow of The Atlantic Council in Washington, and a Ministerial Advisor on the Digital Council of Aotearoa New Zealand.
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David Skilling
PARTNER - GEOPOLITICS
David advises organisations in the Asia Pacific, the Middle East, and Europe on dynamics in global macro, economic policy, globalisation, and geopolitics. Over the past several years, he has also served as a Senior Advisor to McKinsey & Co; as Senior Advisor to the Secretary of Foreign Affairs & Trade in New Zealand, and as a Fellow at Singapore’s Civil Service College.
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Rick Boven
PARTNER - STRATEGY
Rick Boven is a leading New Zealand strategist and consultant known for sharp thinking across business, policy, and environmental risk. He leads Stakeholder Strategies, helped establish BCG in New Zealand, and has held senior governance and think-tank roles. His work sits at the intersection of strategy, economics, and long-term sustainability.
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Ben Reid
PARTNER - SCANNING ANALYSIS
Ben Reid is an experienced commentator who focuses on new emerging technology trends and the impacts on business and society. He also works as a strategic technology advisor with senior leadership teams across Asia-Pacific, advising on technology strategy, growth planning and innovation. Ben established the AI Forum of New Zealand before becoming the Executive Director from 2017 to 2019.
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Amy Castle
PARTNER - EVENT MANAGEMENT
With over 20 years of administrative experience, Amy is a highly skilled and process-driven professional known for providing exceptional support to dynamic teams. In addition to her robust administrative expertise, Amy brings extensive experience in event management, coordinating everything from small team meetings to large-scale corporate events. Her meticulous attention to detail and organisational prowess ensure that every event runs smoothly and successfully.