Date: Wednesday 22 April
Where: Intercontinental Hotel, Lambton 2 and 3 rooms – 2 Grey Street, Wellington
| Time | Title | Speaker(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 7.30am | Registration and breakfast | Event MC Tracey Kai |
| 8.15am | Welcome from ENA Board Chair | Nigel Barbour |
| 8.30am | Political cross-party panel | MC Nigel Barbour David Macleod National Party Hon Megan Woods Labour Party Hon Shane Jones New Zealand First Scott Willis Greens Party Simon Court ACT Party Quilae Wong The Opportunity Party |
| 9.30am | Political commentator / journalist – election year insights | Pattrick Smellie Hugo Group |
| 10.15am | Morning tea | |
| 10.45am | Reflections from the political panel | ENA member discussion |
| 11.30am | So what? ENA 3-year strategic plan | Tracey Kai |
| 12.00pm | Lunch | |
| 12.45pm | Government energy agency panel | MC Mark Toner Vector Sarah Gillies Electricity Authority Dan Brown MBIE Megan Hurnard EECA Nathan Strong Commerce Commission |
| 1.45pm | Learnings from water: fireside chat | Gillian Blythe Water NZ Garth Dibley WEL Networks |
| 2.30pm | Economic outlook and business confidence for 2026 | Katherine Rich Business New Zealand |
| 3.00pm | Reflections, summary and close | Nigel Barbour (10 mins) |