Mike King

Ngapuhi 

Mike is the Managing Director Of Interpine Group of companies including Interpine Group Ltd, Interpine Holdings Ltd, Interpine Innovation Ltd and Interpine Global Ltd.

Personal Goals:

  • To see the mana of Māori rightfully restored in business, politics, education, social and health areas.

  • To achieve social and economic justice with political equity on how Māori interests are managed.

  • To transfer the tools and wisdom to the next generation for the journey to restore Mana Motuhake.

  • To support the restoration of the spiritual wellbeing of all peoples.

  • To contribute to the economic recovery and wellbeing of Māori communities via the positive utilisation and management of their natural resources.

Professional Goals:

  • To be a leading voice and presence in providing robust scientific and economic analysis on the strategic utilisation of resources that assists Māori.

  • To maintain and showcase a brand of services that embraces infinite principles of business (people-centric & enduring).

  • To develop and build an Interpine brand of technology tools and services that is internationally recognised and used.

Achievements:

  • Built the Interpine business from scratch and maintained a professional service to the forestry sector for 41yrs (1980-2021) out living multiple corporates to be one of the longest serving service provider in the forestry sector.

  • Established an international brand for innovative technologies for the forestry sector.

  • Provide wide support for the social and economic justice journey for Māori & non-Māori landowners.

Areas of Expertise:

  • Strategic and innovative thinker, bring a positive disruptive approach to solution finding.

  • Grassroots wisdom & experience from the 40+ years of involvement within the forestry sector.

  • Interpine brings a broad range of experience and expertise to the forestry value chain.