Mike Purchase

Chief Enterprise Director at One New Zealand

Mike Purchase has a diverse work experience spanning over several companies and industries. Mike currently holds the position of Chief Enterprise Director at One New Zealand, where they have also served as Interim Enterprise Director and Head of Enterprise and Government. Prior to this, they were the Head of Business at One New Zealand. Before joining One New Zealand, Mike worked at Vodafone New Zealand as a BNZ Account Director and COO - VNGS. Mike has also held roles at Auckland Coastguard Incorporated as a Board Member and President, and at Worldxchange Communications Ltd as the Chief Operating Officer. Additionally, they were the Chief Sales Officer at WorldxChange Communications and the Marketing Director at Cogent Communications Ltd. Mike's earlier experiences include being the General Manager at hats holdings Ltd, Corporate Sales Manager at Telecom New Zealand, and IT Manager at Chubb New Zealand Ltd and CourierPost.

Mike Purchase attended the University of Otago and Massey High School, although the specific start and end years, degrees, and fields of study are unknown. Mike has obtained certifications in Blue Ocean Strategy from INSEAD Executive Education in 2023, and in Chartered Member Institute of Directors from the Institute of Directors in New Zealand in 2021.

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Timeline

  • Chief Enterprise Director

    October, 2023 - present

  • Interim Enterprise Director

    September, 2023

  • Head Of Enterpise And Government

    July, 2023

  • Head Of Business

    March, 2021

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