Connecting business leaders in Christchurch and Canterbury
Christchurch Business Club
The Christchurch Business Club exists to connect enable and foster business in a collegial and enjoyable environment. The Club’s activities are centered around CBC CONVERSATIONS, a programme of excellent luncheons and functions where keynote speakers from major New Zealand businesses, national and local government, strategic infrastructure, and community
Information rich regular addresses are a key reason for the success of the Christchurch Business Club. Every two weeks (holidays aside) club members hear highly informed addresses to a club luncheon, with a forum for questions. Most speakers address the club on ‘open’ basis that assists members to take away useful information to their businesses and often the topic will provide an ‘all-of-city’ update on current issues in the Rebuild of Christchurch. Our speakers are often inaccessible in any other way and CBC provides an immensely important role in the communication of ideas on which business progress is dependent.
Established in 1931 with a proud history of supporting Christchurch and Canterbury businesses through the decades in good times and bad
2020 a year of both opportunities and challenges. The start of a new decade.
The Christchurch Business Club invites existing members and potential new members to be active participants in the Christchurch Business Club’s proactive programme for 2020. As we negotiate the rapidly changing and challenging business landscape from the consequences and impacts of the COVID 19 global pandemic.
Monday 18th May First Zoom Luncheon Meeting
Mr Mark Troughear CEO of NZX -Listed Freightways
Online Luncheon Meeting on Monday 18th May starting at 12.30 pm
Luncheon Series
We will recommence our Monday Luncheon Series in the virtual world using the Zoom app.
Our first meeting post-Covid19 Lockdown will on Monday 18th May commencing at 12.30 pm
Our Guest Speaker is
Mr Mark Troughear,
CEO of the NZX-listed Freightways since 2018,
He will be joining us with an update on this expanding company and the ways it is adapting with the pandemic.
If you wish to join this meeting as a guest visitor please contact our Club Secretary
Club Events
We two 45 after 5 Member Showcases scheduled
Wednesday 3rd of June – Mrs Natasha Lamont & Mr Joe Rayen
Wednesday 10th of June – Ms Angela Searle & Mr Dean Percy.
A CBC initiative to support the club’s membership share their business skillset.
Membership
Being a member of the Christchurch Business Club offers you a number of benefits unequaled anywhere in New Zealand.
A Nonpartisan Voice in the Christchurch and Canterbury Business Landscape
Our Elected Flag Officers – your first point of contact for Christchurch Business Club engagements
President
Nigel Babbage
Vice-President
Katie Tucker
Secretary
Michelle MacWilliam
Our Platinum Sponsor
Find out how to become a member of the Christchurch Business Club and join us to stimulate the prosperity of Christchurch and Canterbury by encouraging the business community to support each other and grow.
