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Robyn Smith

Robyn Smith

Director People and Culture

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  • About me

    Executive and Organisational Coach, Corporate Leader, Director, HR Professional

  • Education

    • Massey University

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      Post Graduate Diploma Strategic Human Resources

    • Victoria University of Wellington

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      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) English Literature

  • Experience

    • NGC Limited

      Jan 2002 - Jan 2005
      Director People and Culture

    • AGL Energy Limited

      Feb 2005 - Sept 2007
      Culture and Workplace Strategy Manager

      Led HR aspects of $6.4 billion transaction to demerge AGL, managed team delivering culture change and wellbeing programmes

    • APA Group

      Oct 2007 - Sept 2010
      Group Manager HR & HSE

      Led HR and Health and Safety teams for national organisation, significant work in improving leadership quality, high performance culture, restructuring and change.

    • WorkPeople

      Nov 2010 - Jan 2015
      Director

      Executive and organisational coaching, conflict resolution, strategic planning, team building, merger and acquisition HR work for a broad range of clients.

    • TransGrid

      Feb 2015 - Sept 2017
      Manager People & Culture

      Led the HR team for TransGrid, NSW's electricity transmission business. Key areas of focus privatisation of the formerly state-owned organisation, restructuring and change.

    • Te Manatū Waka - Ministry of Transport (New Zealand)

      Oct 2017 - Nov 2023
      Deputy Chief Executive

      Led the Ministry's corporate functions, Human Resources, Health and Safety, Legal Services, Engagement and Communications, Information Technology, Ministerial Services, Finance and Business Support teams. Other functions included risk and assurance, security, business resilience and compliance.

    • Vincents Art Workshop

      Feb 2024 - now
      Community Committee Member

    • Next Step Coaching

      Jun 2024 - now
      Coach

    • New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts

      Sept 2024 - now
      Council Member

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Myers Briggs Type Indicator Certified

      The Myers-Briggs Company

    • Organisational Coaching Level 1 Certification

      Institute of Executive Coaching and Leadership (IECL)
      Oct 2022
      View certificate certificate