Ahmad Refae

Ahmad Refae is an experienced procurement and contracts manager currently serving at Electricity Authority Te Mana Hiko since October 2022. Prior to this role, Ahmad held multiple procurement-focused positions including Senior Procurement Specialist - ICT at the Ministry of Education of New Zealand, where responsibilities encompassed category management and support for various education-related services. Ahmad's career includes significant experience at KiwiRail, where leadership in end-to-end procurement for major infrastructure projects was demonstrated, as well as a role as Commercial Assurance Specialist at the Department of Corrections - NZ overseeing commercial strategies. Additional experience includes consulting at EMC Consultancy NZ Ltd, technical operations advisory at Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC), risk assurance at KPMG Malaysia, and logistics management at DX MAIL LIMITED. Ahmad holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree specializing in Commercial Law and Accounting from Victoria University of Wellington.