In the lead-up to the 40th edition of the Rich List in June, NBR is opening the archives to reproduce some of the best content from the past four decades.
Brianne West loves to solve problems, do things differently, and ‘wants what doesn’t exist’.
Jonathan Wallace believes New Zealand could also be a world leader in the tech space due partly to our competitive nature.
Fifth-generation owners of Taranaki By-Products, Glenn Smith and his sister Amanda Chappel operate under the banner of the SBT Group.
From a young age, Brooke Roberts exhibited the sort of initiative that is common among entrepreneurs.
Overseas-based Kiwi entrepreneur Victoria Ransom is on a mission – to reinvent school, one living room at a time.
From humble beginnings in a Dannevirke timber yard, the O’Sullivan family have grown Tumu into one of the largest privately owned businesses in Hawke’s Bay.
Dame Ranjna Patel’s philosophy on wealth is that the wealthy should give back to society and help those who need it.
Anna Mowbray left her day-to-day role at the family’s money accumulating business Zuru in 2021 and exited the group entirely in a confidential deal in 2023.
Sharon Hunter, at age 22, co-founded PC Direct in 1989, selling the company in 1996, then cashing in her shares in the buyer’s company for a reported $30m.
