Staff
Tim McCready
Director Business and Entrepreneurship
Tim McCready is director Business and Entrepreneurship at the Asia New Zealand Foundation, where he leads the Foundation’s work to deepen New Zealand’s commercial, entrepreneurial and innovation links across Asia.
His career has spanned large corporates, start-ups and government, working across trade and investment, innovation strategy, capital raising and international engagement, including roles and projects across New Zealand, Australia, Asia, Europe and the United States.
Tim is a frequent moderator and MC at major domestic and international business events, convening senior business leaders, policymakers and global experts to explore issues shaping New Zealand’s economic future. He is also a regular business commentator.
Tim holds a Master of Bioscience Enterprise (First Class Honours) and a Bachelor of Science from the University of Auckland, and a Certificate in te reo Māori from AUT University.