Byron van Vugt

Byron van Vugt is an experienced investment manager currently serving at Movac since October 2024, with prior roles at NZ Growth Capital Partners from February 2020 to October 2024, where responsibilities included positions as an investment manager, senior investment analyst, and investment analyst. Earlier experience includes product development engineering at Fisher & Paykel Appliances from November 2015 to January 2020, where contributions focused on refrigeration systems and cross-functional collaboration. Additional engineering roles include engineering designer at Winmar Racing and engineering design intern at Alloy Yachts, along with a boat building internship at Cookson Boats. Byron van Vugt holds a Master of Engineering in Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering from The University of Auckland and a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Finance, and Marketing from the same institution. Additionally, Byron van Vugt completed a certificate in Beginners Maori language at Auckland University of Technology.