Jamie Lakisa

Jamie Lakisa is an uri (descendant) of Ngāi Tāmanuhiri, Rongowhakaata, Te Aitanga a Mahaki, Kahungungu ki te Wairoa, Whakatōhea, me Samoa

Jamie holds a Bachelor of Commerce (double major in marketing and human resource management) from the University of Canterbury and since graduating has had exposure to many different business ecosystems.

Jamie is the founder of Mācron Marketing - a kaupapa-Māori business focusing on digital marketing/consultancy from a Māori/Pasifika lens. He lends his pūkenga to the Tauranga Māori Business Association as a board member as a volunteer.

He is passionate about prosperous futures, community and his people and believes that business is a waka our people can use to drive communities forward.

Jamie connects to Asia through his Chinese lineage and his Pacific and Māori tūpuna.