Who attends GovTech Aotearoa

GovTech Aotearoa is an invitation-only event. Delegates are senior digital, data and security leaders from New Zealand government and public sector organisations, hosted as guests of the summit. Solution providers attend as sponsors and exhibitors.

Delegate profile

DigiGov Leaders Summit

Key job titles that attend

  • Chief Information Officer
  • Head of Data and Artificial Intelligence
  • Manager, Business Systems
  • Solution Architect
  • Enterprise Architect
  • General Manager, Strategic Systems
  • Head of Digital
  • Head of Architecture

2026 attendee profile

  • Senior Management29%
  • Middle Management22%
  • Executive Level18%
  • Team Leads16%
  • Specialist Roles15%

200+

delegates and speakers

90+

organisations

Delegate profile

CyberGov Leaders Summit

Key job titles that attend

  • Chief Information Security Officer
  • General Manager, Cyber Security
  • Head of Information Security
  • Information Technology Security Manager
  • Cyber Security Analyst

2026 attendee profile

  • Middle Management24%
  • Executive Level21%
  • Senior Management19%
  • Specialist Roles19%
  • Team Leads17%

125+

delegates and speakers

65+

organisations

Where our delegates work

2026 attending organisations

Central government
48%
Local government
41%
Education and not-for-profit
7%
Private
4%

Organisations that attended GovTech Aotearoa 2026

  • Air New Zealand Limited
  • Airways International Limited
  • Auckland Council
  • Auckland Transport
  • Australia and New Zealand Bank Limited
  • Broadcasting Standards Authority
  • Building and Construction Industry Training Organisation
  • Callaghan Innovation Research Limited
  • Crown Infrastructure Delivery
  • Department of Corrections
  • Department of Internal Affairs
  • Education Payroll Limited
  • Electoral Commission
  • Electricity Authority
  • Enable New Zealand Limited
  • Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority
  • Environmental Protection Authority
  • Financial Markets Authority
  • GNS Science International Limited
  • Greater Wellington Regional Council
  • Hastings District Council
  • Hawke’s Bay Regional Council
  • Heritage New Zealand
  • Human Rights Commission
  • Hurunui District Council
  • Hutt City Council
  • Inland Revenue
  • Institute of Environmental Science and Research
  • International Accreditation New Zealand
  • Kāinga Ora Homes and Communities
  • Kiwibank Limited
  • KiwiRail Holdings Limited
  • Landcare Research New Zealand Limited
  • Land Information Services Limited
  • Māori Health Authority
  • Maritime New Zealand
  • Meteorological Service of New Zealand Limited
  • MidCentral District Health Board
  • Ministry for Primary Industries
  • Ministry for the Environment
  • Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment
  • Ministry of Defence
  • Ministry of Education
  • Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade
  • Ministry of Housing and Urban Development
  • Ministry of Justice
  • Ministry of Social Development
  • Ministry of Transport
  • Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
  • National Cyber Security Centre
  • National Infrastructure Funding and Financing
  • National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research Limited
  • National Library of New Zealand
  • New Zealand Blood Service Limited
  • New Zealand Customs Service
  • New Zealand Defence Force
  • New Zealand Green Investment Finance
  • New Zealand Law Commission
  • New Zealand Parliament
  • New Zealand Police
  • New Zealand Post Limited
  • New Zealand Qualifications Authority
  • New Zealand Technology Industry Association
  • New Zealand Trade and Enterprise
  • New Zealand Transport Agency
  • Office of the Ombudsman
  • Oranga Tamariki Ministry for Children
  • Otago Regional Council
  • Parliamentary Counsel Office
  • Real Estate Agents Authority
  • Reserve Bank of New Zealand
  • Rotorua Lakes Council
  • South Taranaki District Council
  • Sport Integrity Commission
  • Sport New Zealand
  • Statistics New Zealand Limited
  • Tairāwhiti District Health Board
  • Tasman District Council
  • Te Aho o Te Kura Pounamu
  • Te Kawa Mataaho Public Service Commission
  • Te Puni Kōkiri
  • Tertiary Education Commission
  • Te Taura Whiri i te Reo Māori | Māori Language Commission
  • Te Wānanga o Aotearoa
  • Te Whatu Ora – Health New Zealand
  • Transport Accident Investigation Commission
  • Transpower New Zealand Limited
  • Trustees Executors Limited
  • Whakarongorau Aotearoa New Zealand Telehealth Services Limited
  • Whitireia and WelTec