David Tikao
Full Name
David Tikao
Organisation
Ngāi Tahu Holdings
Speaker Bio
David is the Investment Manager Endowments at Ngāi Tahu Holdings and a former Executive Director of operations at Whai Rawa Fund Limited. He commenced working for Te Rūnanga Group in October 2011. Prior to joining Whai Rawa,

David worked in the finance and banking sectors in London for 20 years, holding positions within RBS/NatWest and HSBC Banks prior to his return to Aotearoa New Zealand. Since 2012 David has been a Director of Te Poho o Tamatea Ltd, a holdings company of Te Hapū o Ngāti Wheke (Rūnanga) and is a former Trustee and Treasurer of Rāpaki Marae. David is a member of the Leadership Group at Toitū Tahua: Centre for Sustainable Finance. In 2015 David graduated from Massey University with a Master of Business Administration (MBA).