Committee & Honourees

BGS NZ COMMITTEE AND HONOUREES

BGS NZ COMMITTEE MEMBERS

The BGS NZ leadership team is based in Auckland, New Zealand. Together, they bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to the NZ chapter of BGS. All members of the leadership team have been inducted as BGS lifetime members as part of the AACSB International business accreditation.

Alex Waddell (President)
Alex Waddell is the Director of Growth and Capability at Sigmoid Curve Consulting Group. He is responsible for creating and implementing a sustainable, competitive, and ‘point of difference’ growth strategy for the company. Alex joined the BGS NZ committee team in 2016 as an adviser where he implemented 'value add' initiatives for members and fostered external stakeholder relationships. In 2020, he moved into the presidency role of BGS NZ and reports to BGS International.

In recognition of his efforts to grow and develop the NZ chapter, Beta Gamma Sigma International presented Alex with the 2019 Outstanding Alumni Chapter Member Award.

Dr. Deepika Jindal
Deepika Jindal is an academic at the University of Auckland Business School and also earned her PhD from there. Prior to joining academia, she worked in the industry for ten years in the areas of strategy and human resource management. Deepika also currently volunteers at Human Resource Institute of New Zealand (HRNZ) as committee member of Auckland Branch and President of Academic Branch.

Mario Vulinovich (IPP)
Mario Vulinovich is Vulmar Consulting Managing Director and provides strategic advice to major corporates. He’s also a director of technology company LightKnight International Limited. Prior to these directorships, he was country chairman for Shell based in Jamaica.

Nischay Shah
Nischay Shah is a Desktop Research Manager at Spring Business Venturists, a growth navigation firm that provides strategy and consultancy services for NZ businesses seeking to advance on their next growth curve.

Ronnie Mondal
Ronnie Mondal is a marketing and PR specialist. He has built his career in a variety of roles and industries, mostly in the Banking sector, Edu-corps, Outsourcing Industries and Knowledge based Industries.

Peter Zhong
Peter Zhong is a Treasury Dealer at the Bank of China. He has worked in a variety of roles in the finance industry.

BGS NZ CHAPTER HONOUREES

Beta Gamma Sigma NZ recognises academic staff and business professionals who have made significant contributions to the business community through the Chapter Honouree Award.