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Mike "Mod" O'Donnell

Chair/Director with bias towards customers, consumers + growth.

📍 Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand🔄 Updated November 2026💼 3 investments📅 16 years investing🗓 Last invested Aug 2017𝕏 @upgrade_to_unlock
VC🌍 New Zealand
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Board Member
Aug 2017
RNZ broadcasts over three nationwide networks; RNZ National, RNZ Concert and the AM network which relays Parliamentary proceedings. Radio New Zealand Pacific is our overseas shortwave service, broadcasting to the South Pacific and beyond, while Radio New Zealand News provides comprehensive, up-to-the-minute news and current affairs information. Radio New Zealand is a Crown entity established under the Radio New Zealand Act 1995 and provides listeners with exciting and independent radio programmes in accordance with the Radio New Zealand Charter. National and Concert are funded by New Zealand On Air. Contact information can be found on the Contact Us page or on our website: www.radionz.co.nz
Board Member, MBIE Business Insight Board
Jan 2013
We are the New Zealand Government’s leading business-facing agency. We provide world class policy, advice, regulation and services to support New Zealand businesses to grow. We support a diverse range of portfolios including Māori economic development, building and construction, tourism and regional development, labour science and enterprise, and innovation and investment. We provide expert advice and support to Crown entities, board appointments and secretariat services. As the result of the broad scope of what we do, we offer a wide range of roles across our different locations. Our ambition is to create a dynamic business environment which creates opportunities for all New Zealanders and contributes to growth without compromising our environment or the safety of our work places. Our Immigration New Zealand teams look after New Zealand’s immigration rules and laws, which in turn support our economic growth and strengthen our international relationships. See our social media terms of service at mbie.govt.nz/smterms.
Experience · 5 entries
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2017
Board Member
Aug 2017
RNZ broadcasts over three nationwide networks; RNZ National, RNZ Concert and the AM network which relays Parliamentary proceedings. Radio New Zealand Pacific is our overseas shortwave service, broadcasting to the South Pacific and beyond, while Radio New Zealand News provides comprehensive, up-to-the-minute news and current affairs information. Radio New Zealand is a Crown entity established under the Radio New Zealand Act 1995 and provides listeners with exciting and independent radio programmes in accordance with the Radio New Zealand Charter. National and Concert are funded by New Zealand On Air. Contact information can be found on the Contact Us page or on our website: www.radionz.co.nz
2014
Government to Government Know-How
Past - Managing Director
Aug 2014
2013
Board Member, MBIE Business Insight Board
Jan 2013
We are the New Zealand Government’s leading business-facing agency. We provide world class policy, advice, regulation and services to support New Zealand businesses to grow. We support a diverse range of portfolios including Māori economic development, building and construction, tourism and regional development, labour science and enterprise, and innovation and investment. We provide expert advice and support to Crown entities, board appointments and secretariat services. As the result of the broad scope of what we do, we offer a wide range of roles across our different locations. Our ambition is to create a dynamic business environment which creates opportunities for all New Zealanders and contributes to growth without compromising our environment or the safety of our work places. Our Immigration New Zealand teams look after New Zealand’s immigration rules and laws, which in turn support our economic growth and strengthen our international relationships. See our social media terms of service at mbie.govt.nz/smterms.
2010
Past - Board Member
Jan 2010
Netsafe is an independent non-profit organisation supporting people in Aotearoa to have safe and positive online experiences. We keep people of all ages safe online by providing free support, advice and education. Under New Zealand's Harmful Digital Communications Act, Netsafe runs a helpline service 7 days a week to provide expert incident advice to people experiencing harm online: Call Toll-free 0508 Netsafe (0508 638 723) Text Netsafe to 4282 Email help@netsafe.org.nz Online report form or chatbot 24/7 at netsafe.org.nz/report Netsafe also provides specialised support for the education sector, visit Netsafe Schools: netsafe.org.nz/the-kit/
2000
Past - Head of Distribution
Feb 2000
Dexus (ASX: DXS) achieved Final Completion of the acquisition of Collimate Capital’s real estate and domestic infrastructure equity business on 30 November 2023. Dexus is a leading Australasian fully integrated real asset group, managing a high-quality Australasian real estate and infrastructure portfolio valued at $61.0 billion (pro forma post final completion of the AMP Capital acquisition). Dexus directly and indirectly owns $17.4 billion of office, industrial, healthcare, retail and infrastructure assets and investments, and manage a further $43.6 billion of investments in our funds management business (pro forma post final completion of the AMP Capital acquisition) which provides third party capital with exposure to quality sector specific and diversified real asset products. The funds within this business have a strong track record of delivering performance. The group’s $17.4 billion real estate development pipeline provides the opportunity to grow both portfolios and enhance future returns.
Investment activity
2010–2017 · 3 investments
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