ACE New Zealand SME Summit
Auckland - May 21, 2025 at 8:15am - 5pm
About
The 2025 SME Summit is an action-packed day of presentations, workshops and discussions on topics that matter most to small and medium sized businesses in Aotearoa.
This one-day event is designed to drive industry conversations and decisions, equipping you to navigate current challenges and look ahead to future trends.
Join us as we empower ACE members to lead with trust, strive for excellence and make impactful connections.
- Date: Wednesday 21 May
- Time: 8.15am networking breakfast for a 9am start // 5pm finish with an optional dinner to follow
- Location: Auckland, venue TBC
What's on the agenda?
You can customise your day by choosing between two topics:
Business resilience
In our 'business resilience' stream, you'll find sessions on business resilience, digital resilience, insurance and risk, quality management, and enhancing your customer experience and offerings. These sessions will provide you with strategies to help your business withstand and thrive through challenges, build robust digital infrastructures, manage risks, and ensure high standards in your operations.
The future of business
'The future of business' stream will cover emerging technology, leadership and emerging leaders, growing a business, and advanced strategies for competitive positioning. These sessions are designed to help you leverage new technology for business growth, develop the next generation of business leaders, and expand your business with practical advice and strategies.
What's the format?
The presentations will be followed by interactive workshops to help you apply the learning in your business immediately. Dedicated facilitators will guide you through the process, ensuring you leave with actionable strategies and tools.
The event also offers valuable networking opportunities to connect, learn and grow with industry leaders and peers.
To get a glimpse of what to expect, check out the 2024 SME Summit video and see the value we bring to our delegates.
Save the date – registration coming soon
Registrations will open in early 2025. Mark your calendars and stay tuned for more details!