

The Āpōpō Congress last May in Whanganui-a-Tara Wellington left delegates feeling rejuvenated and inspired—from best practice presentations to time for self-reflection and wellness.
Reflecting over the week, the Waugh Team are grateful for the opportunity to learn from the industry, share their stories, and network with other key industry asset managers.
Our highlights
⭐️ Winning the Leadership Award.🥇

⭐️ Hugh Blake-Manson Winning the Senior AM Professional scholarship. 🏆

⭐️ Helping the industry’s amazing asset managers find time to consider self and team Wellness through sponsoring the wellness stream.❤️

⭐️ Of course, catching up with many of our awesome clients. 🙏




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