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Paul Te Poa Karoro  Morgan CNZM QSO

Paul Te Poa Karoro Morgan CNZM QSO

Professional Company Director NZ
Nelson,Nelson

Summary

Dynamic leader with a proven track record at Fomana Capital Ltd, specializing in business strategy and project management. Excelled in building international partnerships and leading high-value product innovations. Skilled in team management and operations, demonstrating exceptional strategy and leadership capabilities. Achieved significant advancements in Maori economic development, industry collaboration, supporter of Te Hono movement and achievement's in human health, wellness, and nutrition sector and exporting NZ products.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience

Work History

Director Anagenix Ltd

Fomana Capital Ltd
10.2022 - Current

Anagenix is a company that invests in human clinical trials utilising natural NZ fruits, built international distribution partnerships to export its high value ingredient products for human health, wellness and nutrition.

Council Member

NZ China Council
10.2022 - Current

Director Hinemoana Halo Ltd

Fomana Capital Ltd
01.2019 - Current

Iwi owned company with a focus on the blue economy, investing in prevention, enhancement and restoration of Te Taiao, land and moana through global investors.

Managing Director

Fomana Capital Ltd
10.2007 - Current

Fomana provides professional consultancy services in business strategy, research and development, science, technology and high value products in the primary sector for export.


We are an investor in companies that apply science, technology and are innovators creating high value products and services.

Co Chair NZ Bioforestry Ltd

Fomana Capital Ltd
01.2007 - Current
  • Aspiration to build NZ's first Bio Refinery producing bio chemicals, fuels and materials
  • Oversight of production of Investment Memorandum, global capital raise and selection of investment partners
  • Managed multiple simultaneous projects, ensuring on-time delivery and high-quality results for all involved parties.
  • Cultivated a positive workplace culture that fostered collaboration, engagement, and employee satisfaction across all departments in the organization.
  • Cultivated company-wide culture of innovation and collaboration.
  • Led recruitment and development of strategic alliances to maximize utilization of existing talent and capabilities.
  • Communicated business performance, forecasts and strategies to investors and shareholders.
  • Established clear objectives for each project phase, enabling smooth progress tracking and timely course corrections when necessary.
  • Developed strong working relationships with stakeholders, resulting in more effective collaboration and streamlined decision making
  • Mitigated risk factors proactively by developing comprehensive contingency plans addressing potential obstacles to success.
  • Represented organization at industry conferences and events.

Trustee Ngati Rarua Atiawa Iwi Trust, Whakarewa

PM Associates 2006 Ltd
01.1993 - Current

Trustee of $100m asset, land and investment portfolio.

COM Wakatu Incorporation

PM Associates 2006 Ltd
12.1986 - 09.2024
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.

Education

DBA -

Victoria University of Wellington
Wellington
04.2001 -

Skills

Experienced Governor

Accomplishments

My bio advises achievements recognition from NZ Honor's System


Affiliations

Ngati Rarua, Ngati Turangaapeke

Te Mahurehure, Ngapuhi nui Tonu

Interests

Cultural, Sport, Whakapapa, NZ History, Travel

CNZM QSO

Mr Paul Te Poa Karoro Morgan (Ngāti Rārua, Te Mahurehure, Ngā Puhi).

Paul has been at the forefront of economic development for the Māori community for more than 38 years, during which time he has had many directorships, roles with Government and private sector across agribusiness, science and industry. In 2021 Paul was inducted into the NZ Business Hall of Fame.

Paul was recognised at the University of Auckland Aotearoa Māori Business Leaders Awards; Paul received the 2019 Te Tohu mō te Kaiārahi Whakahaere Māori – Māori Governance Leader Award .    Paul is the former Chair of Wakatū Incorporation 2001 - 2022.  Paul has led the evolution of Kono NZ LLP, a fully integrated business that markets seafood, wine, horticultural produce and fruit leather from its lands and aquaculture farms in Te Tauihu (top of the South Island) to New Zealand and the world.

In his capacity as Managing Director of Fomana Capital Ltd, and Co-Chair, NZ Bio Forestry. Paul additionally is involved with a range of other businesses and organisations spanning the nutraceutical, food ingredient, functional foods, cosmetics, aquaculture, food & beverage sectors and financial services, research and development.

Paul served as CEO of the Federation of Māori Authorities, representing the interests of Māori land business, from 1996 to 2007. In 2009, he was awarded a QSO for his contribution to Māori business and significant developments within the Māori community.  Paul has been further recognised CNZM for his contribution to NZ Business and Maori.

Paul TPK Morgan CNZM, QSO

Work Preference

Work Type

Contract Work

Work Location

Hybrid

Important To Me

Work-life balance

Work Availability

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Quote

Maku e kii atu, he tangata, he tangata, he tangata. What is the most import thing in the world, it is people, it is people, it is people.

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Timeline

Director Anagenix Ltd

Fomana Capital Ltd
10.2022 - Current

Council Member

NZ China Council
10.2022 - Current

Director Hinemoana Halo Ltd

Fomana Capital Ltd
01.2019 - Current

Managing Director

Fomana Capital Ltd
10.2007 - Current

Co Chair NZ Bioforestry Ltd

Fomana Capital Ltd
01.2007 - Current

DBA -

Victoria University of Wellington
04.2001 -

Trustee Ngati Rarua Atiawa Iwi Trust, Whakarewa

PM Associates 2006 Ltd
01.1993 - Current

COM Wakatu Incorporation

PM Associates 2006 Ltd
12.1986 - 09.2024
Paul Te Poa Karoro Morgan CNZM QSOProfessional Company Director NZ