FIND YOUR GREATNESS
Our students arrive at AUT with so much potential. It’s our job to help them unlock that potential and use it to find the greatness within them. For many of our graduates, it was an influential lecturer, a conversation with a student mentor, or an educational experience inside or outside the classroom that gave them clarity and opened up new possibilities. Some of our great graduates now share their stories of how their time at AUT helped them uncover what drives them and inspired them to turn that passion into something rewarding and meaningful.
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Great graduates
Around the globe, our remarkable and influential alumni are making an impact on their communities, countries and professions. Here are a few of their inspiring stories, with more exciting news and profiles to come.
CEO, Counties Manukau Rugby Football Union
SVP, Chief Creative Officer at Verizon, New York
Broadcast Journalist, BBC World News, London
Editor in Chief, Cleo magazine, Singapore
General Manager NZ Hotel Operations, SKYCITY Entertainment Group
Managing Director, Huawei, Shanghai, China
Communications Officer, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland
Founder of LockInChina, Beijing, China
Founder/Owner, Dr Sam Li Sport and Rehabilitation Hospital, Beijing, China
Senior Vice President Commercial Partnership, Vevo, New York City
Creative Director, Federation
Chief Communications & Brand Officer, Southern Cross Group
International strategy and operations, Program manager at Pinterest, San Francisco
Founder of Mana Aroha Charity / Contract Social Worker
Asia Pacific Regional Marketing Manager, Huawei
Founder/Director, The Foot Stop Podiatry Services, Gold Coast, Australia
Freelance Illustrator, New York
Head of Production, Warner Bros NZ
CEO, realestate.co.nz
Founder, HUSTLE + hush
General Manager of Commercial, Blues Rugby
Director, Shanghai Matamata Film Production, Shanghai, China
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