About - Filipo Consulting

Passion. Experience. Diligence.

History

Filipo Consulting opened its doors in 2012 as government agencies and NGOs were seeking fresh approaches to corporate strategy and policy analysis. The company benefits from Filipo Katavake-McGrath's extensive experience in leading analytics teams and policy analysts through complex strategic problem solving. 

 

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Key Staff

 
 
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managing Director

Filipo Katavake-McGrath

Following a successful career as a television journalist and radio presenter, Filipo entered into policy analysis and corporate strategy working for Cabinet Ministers in the New Zealand Government as well as large corporates in the Banking, Museums and Health sectors. Filipo works with organisations who are looking to better engage with the consumer, customer and user-bases with unique market insights, corporate strategy and multi-facted marketing campaigns. 

 

Education

AUT University - Auckland, New Zealand

  • PhD Candidate - Currently
  • MPhil - 2015
  • BCS (Hons) - 2010

 

Research and Presentations

  • 2017 – Whaanau, Health and the Policy System – Presentation made to MAPAS students, Ko Awatea, Middlemore Hospital
  • 2017 – Pacific Values into Project Development – Presentation made to Counties Manukau Health, Health Equity Project Learning Session 2
  • 2017 – Health Equity and Pacific Peoples – Presentation made to Counties Manukau Health, Health Equity Project Learning Session 1
  • 2016 – Their Worldview and Ours – findings from MPhil study, the impacts of cultural appropriation of process on young Tertiary learners, the case of the Tertiary Education Commission and Pasifika Trades Training mentoring – to the Oceania Comparative and International Education Society Conference (November 2016)