Mr Richard Foy

President, ARANZ

Richard is an Aotearoa New Zealand-born son of Chinese immigrants, accomplished public speaker, failed comic-novelist and a public servant. Richard is the current President of ARANZ, a former Chief Archivist of Archives NZ, an LDC (Leadership Development Centre) Fellow, 2018 Geoffrey Bolton lecturer (State Records Office, WA), and a wannabe Starfleet Officer. Richard is currently Kaiwhakahaere, Pūnaha Mōhio (Knowledge Systems) at Te Puni Kōkiri, the Ministry of Māori Development. Outside of work, Richard is obsessed with his children, Star Trek, and fungi, sometimes in that order, but seldom in combination.

: https://www.aranz.org.nz/

Anne Cornish Life MRIM

CEO, RIMPA Global

Anne Cornish, MRIM (Life), is a seasoned veteran of the information management (IM) industry with over 40 years of experience. Throughout her career, Anne has been a passionate advocate for raising the profile of the industry and its practitioners. Her journey has taken her from a practitioner in Local Government for 10 years, to a reputable consultant for both private and government clients for 26 years, and ultimately to the CEO position at RIMPA Global for five years. Along the way, Anne has gained a diverse set of skills that are all related to information management and has a talent for promoting IM and sharing experiences and uses these skills to help others understand what is needed to remain competitive in the ever-evolving world of IM.