11 August 2014
Vietnamese Kiwi business and social entrepreneur Mitchell Pham arrived in New Zealand as a refugee at age 13. He shared the story of his journey, the adversities that he faced and overcame, and what shaped and continues to drive his entrepreneurial spirit and passion for innovation as well as to make a difference. Mitchell addressed how his software business has continuously transformed over the last 21 years, in order to stay relevant in an ever-changing environment, and shared his view of opportunities for Southland and Central Otago businesses and innovators. He also highlighted the necessity of values as a basis for business as well as life. Brought to Queenstown by Innov8, of Invercargill