All events listed below, unless stated otherwise, take placeat Signal's Dunedin studio at 123 Vogel Street, Level 2. Current students are expected to attend, and we welcome prospective students looking to gain insight into a particular company/area of expertise.
If you feel you have something to contribute to our students we welcome your interest in being a guest speaker. Please email us for further information.
Please check this page regularly for the most up-to-date list of speakers and speaking times. Times may change due to the speaker availability.
Upcoming Events
Friday 7 June
9.30am - 10.30am
David Band
Signal Board Chairman
Presentation Skills Workshop
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/david-band-9b40765
Past 2019 Events
Friday 22 February
Chanel O'Brian
Business Development Advisor
Enterprise Dunedin, Dunedin City Council
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/chanel-o-brien-9669822b
Friday 1 March
Ian Simpson
Chief Executive Officer
Logic Studio
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/ihsimpson
Claudia Ott & Veronica Liesaputra
SHIFT Academic Coordinators
University of Otago
"IT Roles"
Friday 8 March
Claudia Ott & Veronica Liesaputra
SHIFT Academic Coordinators
University of Otago
"Dunedin Tech Companies"
Jason Leong
CEO & Co-founder
PocketSmith
LinkedIN: linkedin.com/in/jasonleong
Rachel Butler
Audacious & Startup Dunedin
LinkedIn (Rachel): linkedin.com/in/rachel-butler-b5883a95
Friday 15 March
Claudia Ott & Veronica Liesaputra
SHIFT Academic Coordinators
University of Otago
"Design Thinking"
Jon Foote
Director and Principal Consultant
Flock Consulting
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/footejon
Friday 22 March
Claudia Ott & Veronica Liesaputra
SHIFT Academic Coordinators
University of Otago
"Computer Science/Information Science Research Labs"
(Venue: Computer Science/Information Science Computer Research Labs)
Leanne Ross
Professional Practice Fellow (Digital & Sports Marketing)
Department of Marketing
University of Otago
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/leannerossbelfast
(Venue: Otago Business School Boardroom - Room OBS3.19/20)
Friday 29 March
George Sealy
Lead Software Engineer, iOS
BlueJeans Network
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/georgesealy
Sam Mulholland
Founder and Managing Director
Standby Consulting
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/sam-mulholland-333b6bb
Kylie Robinson
Co-founder & CEO
Igtimi
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kylie-nz
Friday 5 April
Amy Heinrich & Phil Wheeler
Software Engineer & Development Manager
AdInstruments
LinkedIn (Amy): linkedin.com/in/aaheinrich
Friday 12 April
John Enlow
Chief Product Officer
TracMap
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/johnenlow
Claudia Ott & Veronica Liesaputra
SHIFT Academic Coordinators
University of Otago
Topic TBC
Rodney Tamblyn
CEO UX/UI Designer/Strategist/Researcher
OceanBrowser
LinkedIn (Rodney): linkedin.com/in/rodneytamblyn
Friday 3 May
11am - 12noon
Steve Miller
Sales Manager
Computer Concepts Ltd (CCL)
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/stevemillernz
Friday 17 May
9.30am - 2pm
Claudia Ott & Veronica Liesaputra
SHIFT Academic Coordinators
University of Otago
Software Project Management Workshop