Experience

Oratia Media

• New Zealand
• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Owner and Publisher

  • Jan 2000 - Present

  We established Oratia Media as a publishing and editorial services company in May 2000, and I have managed it full-time since January 2008. We work globally for clients providing a wide range of publishing services for books, magazines and digital media, and under Oratia Books publish a range of children's, Māori, history and non-fiction titles. We established Oratia Media as a publishing and editorial services company in May 2000, and I have managed it full-time since January 2008. We work globally for clients providing a wide range of publishing services for books, magazines and digital media, and under Oratia Books publish a range of children's, Māori, history and non-fiction titles.



Te Potiki National Trust

• Kaihautū

  • Dec 2008 - Present

  Part-time management of trust that is documenting all of the tribal marae in Aotearoa/New Zealand, providing a portal for descendants and visitors to connection with Maori tribal groups. Part-time management of trust that is documenting all of the tribal marae in Aotearoa/New Zealand, providing a portal for descendants and visitors to connection with Maori tribal groups.



The Moodie Report

• United Kingdom
• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Editor: Asia Pacific & Latin America

  • Jan 2008 - Aug 2016

  Contributing analysis of the global travel retail industry with a focus on airport commercial management in Asia, Oceania and the Americas. Contributing analysis of the global travel retail industry with a focus on airport commercial management in Asia, Oceania and the Americas.



Reed Publishing (NZ)

• Publishing Manager/Managing Editor/Senior Editor

  • Aug 1997 - Dec 2007

  Senior editor and publisher with New Zealand's oldest and largest book publisher prior to acquisition in 2007; publishing manager of Heinemann Education NZ. Senior editor and publisher with New Zealand's oldest and largest book publisher prior to acquisition in 2007; publishing manager of Heinemann Education NZ.



Kozo System, Tokyo

• Chief Editor

  • May 1993 - Jun 1996

  Editor of magazines and books in English for Japanese publishing and software group. Retained as editor-at-large from June 1996 to September 2001. Editor of magazines and books in English for Japanese publishing and software group. Retained as editor-at-large from June 1996 to September 2001.



Jobson Publishing (UK)

• Assistant Editor

  • Aug 1990 - Nov 1992

  Assistant editor for five-language European business magazine and directory publisher, specialising in the Spanish and Portuguese markets Assistant editor for five-language European business magazine and directory publisher, specialising in the Spanish and Portuguese markets