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Platform 1 Partners

Over the next five to ten years New Zealand will experience the largest single change in business ownership in its history, as baby boomers look to exit their businesses.

The Platform 1 Partners understand the challenges facing a business owner who wants to maximise wealth. Our unique skill is working with you and securing a talented leader with capital and implementing a plan that allows both to achieve your business goals, and also allow you to live the lifestyle you really want.

Platform 1 Partners

Our Team

Rob Young

Director

Rob is the Founding Director of Platform 1, the market leaders in Business Owner Transition

Mike Warmington

Mike Warmington

Director

Mike is a Director of Platform 1, the market leaders in Business Owner Transition

Peter Roborgh

Partner Christchurch

Peter had an early interest in life/business stage decision making, choosing to study and research career...

Max Webb

Partner Auckland

Max comes from a business owning background across several industries and the last 17 years as a trusted business advisor in a nation-wide company he co-founded.

Filipa Mundell

Business Transition Manager

Filipa has 22 years of business experience in managing and owning businesses both in New Zealand and abroad. She spent 6 years in Executive Recruitment in New Zealand before heading overseas to assist with the establishment of two entrepreneurial endeavours in USA and Europe returning 6 years later to start a family. She is highly people focussed and her strengths include relationship building and management, networking and problem-solving. Filipa is passionate about promoting the benefits the Platform 1 process can deliver to business owners.

Ailsa Perkins

Partner Auckland

Ailsa joined Platform 1 because she was attracted to the ‘everyone wins’ outcomes of the Platform 1 process. She has experience across a number of industries including; food manufacturing, retail, transport, financial services and manufacturing - as a result of a varied career thus far in technical, sales and marketing and general management roles, not to mention having had several successful small businesses of her own.

Tom Rodden

Partner - Taranaki/Wellington/Manawatu

With a background in business ownership and education Tom is passionate about the Platform 1 process and how it helps a business owner exit on their terms. As a school Principal for twenty years and business ownership over fifteen years Tom has the knowledge on what builds value in a business and how the owner can leverage that value to create a successful and profitable exit. That is why he is committed on partnering with business owners who wish to unlock the value in their business. His strengths are in relationship management, HR and the knowledge of what drivers build value in a business. Tom loves travel and tramping, often at the same time and has a wide interest in sport and community organisations.

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