Supplier Diversity Advocate of the Year 2025

This award recognises an individual from an Amotai buyer organisation or an Amotai Māori and/or Pasifika business who has driven supplier diversity growth and development within their organisation and/or the Māori or Pasifika business sector.

This individual will have demonstrated outstanding leadership and influence in championing supplier diversity, expanding procurement opportunities, and promoting a sustainable, inclusive approach to business.

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Supplier of the Year 2025

This category recognises businesses that have experienced growth as a result of their involvement with Amotai and have used this growth to make a positive impact on the Māori and Pasifika economies. This impact may be evidenced through increased employment opportunities, subcontracting to Māori and/or Pasifika businesses, implementing tuakana-teina mentoring relationships, and generating other beneficial social outcomes. 

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Buyer Member of the Year 2025

This award recognises a buyer member that has demonstrated exceptional commitment, engagement, and leadership in supplier diversity. It focuses on the organisation’s overall improvements in supplier diversity, not a single project. The buyer must have completed Tere ki Tai – Amotai’s buyer maturity matrix – and be actively working on their action plan to be eligible for this award. 

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