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    HANDS ACROSS THE WATER

    Oct 20, 2021 5 minutes
    BY EDITOR GLENN BAKER

    Many Kiwis know how Australia likes to claim certain Kiwi icons as their own. I am, of course, referring to the likes of Phar Lap, the pavlova, Crowded House and Russell Crowe.

    However, now we can legitimately claim one of theirs as our own, and that person won’t mind a bit.

    I am, of course, referring to Australian business entrepreneur, business strategist, leader and product developer Craig Schweighoffer.

    First, let’s first establish his credentials on this side of ‘the ditch’.

    Craig has headed up two iconic Kiwi businesses with exceptional track records – namely 42 Below and Trilogy. Post his time with 42 Below, he launched Ecoya from Australia before subsequently moving its headquarters to New Zealand and hiring the likes of Geoff Ross and his investment vehicle The Business Bakery to grow the business. In 2010 Ecoya

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