Aoraki Development
Trust Profile
Mission Statement: To enhance the economic
well being (potential) of South Canterbury by sustaining, growing
and attracting business
Aoraki Development Trust is a contracted entity
whose purpose is to be solely responsible for the economic development
in the South Canterbury region. We assist businesses in start-up,
sustainability and growth strategies. Aoraki Development Trust has
positioned itself to be flexible to meet the needs of development
and take advantage of opportunities as they arise.
Essentially we are in place as a stand-alone trust
to achieve maximum value from ratepayers’ investment in promoting
economic development for the Timaru district. The primary priority
of establishing a stand-alone trust was to obtain neutrality both
locally and nationally.
Aoraki Development Trust is contracted by the
South Canterbury Chamber
of Commerce to carry out all their secretarial and administration
functions.
The following business information is offered
from Aoraki Development Trust;
- BIZinfo
- Enterprise Training courses/seminars
- Certification for exporting
- Business start-up advice
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- Business in the Community
- Company Re-Builders
- Cluster Facilitatorion
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Aoraki Development Trust team has quickly
been recognized as the economic development experts for the region
and consequently has been able to extend their core business focus
to cover the Central South Island districts.
KEY CONTACTS
BOARD MEMBERS
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Howard
Smith
Chairman
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Donn
Armstrong
Board Member
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Peter Anderson
Board Member
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Dr
William Rolleston
Board Member |
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Micheal
Oliver
Board Member
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