New Zealand Procurement Excellence Forum announces 2026-2027 committee

Auckland

The New Zealand Procurement Excellence Forum (NZPEF) has introduced its 2026-2027 committee, with WSP’s Ineke Brockie continuing in her role as chair.

Louise Edmunds will stay on as deputy chair, while Tania Killeen-Noy will continue as treasurer. Thijs Nicolas MCIPS has been newly appointed as the committee’s secretary.

Fellow members include:

Knowledge sharing & networking: Ismail Halim

Talent: Andy Richards

Communications: Helen Hodgkinson (MCIPS)

Celebrating success: Diedrik Oomens (MCIPS)

Revenue: Adrian Lee

“I am excited to join the NZPEF Committee to help shape a future where procurement is a recognised strategic driver of success and sustainable value across Aotearoa New Zealand,” said Nicolas on LinkedIn.

“Thank you to the committee and members of NZPEF for the opportunity to be part of this,” added Halim.

“I’m genuinely honoured to contribute alongside a group of volunteers who are committed to lifting the standard and impact of procurement across Aotearoa.

“I look forward to working with the committee and the wider network to help shape the future of the profession.”

The newly elected committee will be responsible for shaping the forum’s activities and priorities over the next year.

NZPEF brings together like-minded and committed procurement professionals who view the profession as an exciting, fast-evolving, innovative and creative specialisation and are willing to share their knowledge with each other to further enhance, develop and celebrate the procurement profession in New Zealand.​

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