Ian Apperley

Principal Consultant

Ian’s career has been in Digital Management with a focus on technology transformation, including guiding transformational programmes by providing strategy, creating roadmaps, and solution implementation.

Relevant programme experience includes the work he did with Kiwi Bank, working as the Programme Director and Ministry of Education where he programme managed the Data Centre move, virtualised the entire IT Service suite and ran a full DR test, with 17 staff reporting to him.

This was extended to take on a full infrastructure refresh over the following period, $18 million.

RECENT EXPERIENCE

  • Health New Zealand
  • New Zealand Transport Agency
  • Martin Jenkins (Virtual CIO)

Stuart Robb

Principal Consultant

Stuart is a business architect with more than 30 years of experience. Spanning a diverse range of businesses, the common opportunity is the identification and realisation of the potential of high value people.

As one of Ronin Group’s Principal Consultants, Stuart works closely with Senior Executives to identify how best to enable people, with platforms, processes, organisation and skills to meet strategic outcomes.

Stuart is a strong communicator style adept at translating the needs and opportunities presented by personnel serving customers into development and change that works.

RECENT EXPERIENCE

  • Maritime New Zealand
  • MetService
  • Department of Corrections

Mason Pratt

Principal Consultant

Mason is a seasoned technology entrepreneur with more than 25 years of experience spanning a diverse range of product and service businesses.

As one of Ronin Group’s Principal Consultants, Mason works closely with Senior Executives to identify how best to exploit technology to meet strategic outcomes.

Mason prides himself on his clear communication style and his ability to combine technology and business conversations in the most pragmatic way.

RECENT EXPERIENCE

  • Maritime New Zealand
  • MetService
  • Department of Corrections

Linda Smith

Principal Consultant

Linda combines technical knowledge with a strong focus on user experience, ensuring that every solution she implements meets the unique needs of end-users.

Her data management and analytics work has empowered clients to make data-driven decisions supporting organizational growth and resilience.

Linda’s ability to translate complex technological solutions into accessible strategies has made her a sought-after advisor for leadership teams aiming to drive innovation.

RECENT EXPERIENCE

  • Earthquake Commission
  • Office of the Auditor General
  • Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment