24 March 2022
Duncan Ledwith is a technology leader with over 30 years of experience in emerging technologies and a strong focus on market validation, emphasizing solving customer problems over being technology-led, including at the University of Auckland’s Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, where he leads programs turning research into impactful ventures, that will lead productivity in his adopted home of New Zealand,
Formerly at Microsoft, he developed and launched their technical support strategy, launched Windows Mobile in Europe with Tier 1 carriers, as well as MSN in APAC, and has also founded and led notable pioneering startups in the mobile, digital music, and insurance sectors.
At TNE.AI, he leverages this unique blend of enterprise leadership and startup agility to accelerate the adoption of TNE’s Ai solutions across APAC’s diverse markets
He is also strong supporter of female founders, including serving on the Board of “Microdreams”, a micro-finance NFP, which has provided around US$300m in micro-loans, to 280,000 women in the South Pacific region.