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14 November 2025 from 12:00pm – 2:00pm
In today’s economy, many businesses have folded under rising costs and market contractions – yet the NZ entrepreneurial spirit remains strong. As former owners re-enter the market with new ventures, credit and finance professionals face a critical challenge: distinguishing short-term success from long-term viability.
Bio: Kathy Raynel – Head of Data Intelligence, Centrix
Kathy Raynel is a data and business strategist with a solid foundation in SME management and a proven track record in analytics. She has supported a wide range of New Zealand organisations across B2B, B2C, and Not-for-Profit sectors, helping them turn complex data into clear, commercially focused strategies.
Since joining Centrix in August 2024, Kathy has led the development of innovative data solutions using alternative sources, delivering sharper insights, and helping businesses navigate the financial landscape with confidence. Her ability to simplify complexity and drive transformation makes her a key force behind Centrix’s data intelligence strategy.
As well as her love for research, passion for technology, and fascination with AI, Kathy is a people person and problem solver who thrives on building strong customer connections to deliver meaningful impact.
Plan for the event: Arrive for lunch by 12pm; Speaker from 1.00pm. A Q&A will follow the presentation.
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