Wow, 20 years of MORGO! How did that happen? From thinking that it would be good to get together people building tech companies from New Zealand into the world – which it was – to fuller and fuller programmes over the years to create this annual re-charge for them!

So many amazing people/stories/companies over the years: Sir Ian Taylor opened the first MORGO and came back to open this one. Rod Drury calls Xero a Morgo baby – I can remember in particular the three hour workshop with Jana Matthews on stages of leadership with Rod paying rapt attention. The Rakon guys decided to list at MORGO. Murray Holdaway of Vista Entertainment came for a few years in a row until they listed. Ralph Highnam Volpara Health Technologies comes almost every year. Grant Straker has taken over the MORGO music … Deals have been done, friendships have formed. But most importantly, wonderful new people keep coming.

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