Lunch & Learn Library
Access recordings from past EDNZ Lunch & Learn sessions. This library is available to EDNZ members as part of your membership and is designed to support ongoing learning, practical implementation and sector connection across Aotearoa, New Zealand.
Beyond Borders: How Global Collaboration Launched the Space Cities Network
ChristchurchNZ leverages business events, international partnerships, and sector strategies to enhance Canterbury’s aerospace ecosystem, positioning the region and the country in a growing global sector.
Presented by:
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Claire Hector-Taylor, Business Development Manager - International, ChristchurchNZ
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Emma Renowden, Aerospace Sector Lead, ChristchurchNZ
16 April, 2026
Beyond Borders: How Global Collaboration Launched the Space Cities Network
Start with Strategy, Not Stickers: Building Place-Based Innovation
A practical session on how place‑based economic development starts with a clear strategy, narrative and positioning to build strong, investable economic development opportunities.
Presented by:
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Christina Rogstad, Economic Development Broker, Franklin Local Board, part of the Auckland Council
18 February, 2026
Start with Strategy, Not Stickers Building Place- Based Innovation Ecosystems through Narrative, Positioning & Pillars-20260218_130316-Meeting Recording
Upcoming EDNZ Lunch & Learns
Want more ideas, case studies and practical tools you can use in your own region? EDNZ’s Lunch and Learn series brings together the economic development community to hear directly from practitioners across Aotearoa on what’s working, what’s emerging and what others can learn from.
Check out EDNZ’s current Lunch and Learn calendar and register for upcoming sessions, free for EDNZ members.