Francis Davy

Francis Davy is a prominent professional with extensive experience in various organizations. Currently serving as the Head of Māori Innovation and Business Capability at Callaghan Innovation, Francis has a rich background in supporting the Māori economy to succeed internationally. With a strong focus on fostering business collaboration and international expansion, Francis has held key roles in companies like ChildFund New Zealand and New Zealand Trade and Enterprise. Their expertise spans across areas such as community programmes, public-private partnerships, and coalition management, showcasing a dedication to empowering businesses and driving growth. Francis holds a diverse educational background, including a Master of Business Administration and a certificate in Intermediate Māori Language. Their commitment to professional development is evident through various certifications in governance and Māori language studies.