- This event has passed.
In Person HerAIStory – The Next Steps with AI, Christchurch
November 27, 2025 @ 6:15 pm - 8:00 pm
$50.00
Join The AI Assembly™ for the next HerAIStory™ event in Christchurch! Following a sold-out Auckland event, this is your opportunity to not only learn but to connect, collaborate, and empower each other, with access to amazing peers in a connected, open-sharing community. Advance your understanding and knowledge, and enable your next steps on your journey in the complex world of AI.
This event is for every woman at every stage of her AI journey—from those just trying to understand what AI is, to those ready to take action and make real change in their job or business. We’ve brought together a diverse panel of leaders who are driving change from every angle of the industry and will share their real-world journeys and career lessons.
Our Founder Karrina Mountfort will facilitate this panel where you’ll hear from a panel of amazing women in varying backgrounds and experiences throughout the world of AI.
Plus a 10 minute wellness segment to start us off right and empower us to reduce overwhelm and recognise signs of stress and overwhelm.
Come and find your place in our community and build the connections that will enable you to take your next steps in AI.
Our Speakers:
Our Founder Karrina Mountfort will facilitate this panel where you’ll hear from:
- Nadine Young Functional Consultant, founder of NRX Auaha, and an AI Ethics & Indigenous Researcher. Nadine is uniquely positioned to discuss how she successfully linked her deep business knowledge with the cutting-edge work of AI Ethics and Indigenous Research. Nadine is committed to leading with integrity and cultural awareness in the AI space
- Georgia Singleton AI Engineer, is a part of some of the most exciting new projects at Trade Me including the groundbreaking Motors AI Description Tool, making Trade Me a first-in-NZ retailer for customer-facing Generative AI.
- Gemma Abbott Manager in Technology, Strategy and Transformation at Deloitte, specialising in digital health, health system transformation, innovation and AI-enabled products and services.
- Nichola Selway, Ph.D. CSO at Pyper Vision, will share how she developed an entrepreneurial mindset, applied scientific methodology to AI challenges, and is focussed on building technology that delivers meaningful, purposeful impact.
- Annie Johnson, Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer of humaneer. Annie is a local with over 20 years of HR industry experience, making her uniquely positioned to discuss how she successfully bridged this human-centric field with the rapidly evolving world of AI.
What to Expect
Panel Powerhouse: AI in Action – Taking the Next Step Dive into a dynamic discussion where our speakers will share their lived experiences and how they’re bringing their diverse backgrounds to AI. You’ll leave with real-world insights and new connections.
Mindful AI: Reconnect & Recharge Take a vital 10-minute pause for our refreshing Wellness Segment. Learn simple, practical micro-breaks designed to reduce overwhelm and give you clarity. It’s a moment to recharge yourself and foster a supportive community around well-being while working hard to drive forward in times of immense change.
Networking & Collaboration This event is specifically designed to facilitate meaningful connections. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be in a space to talk, share, and find others who can help you on your journey. Connect with fellow women shaping AI’s story in NZ, find a mentor, or simply make a new friend.
Who Is This For?
This event is for every woman at any stage of her AI journey. Whether you’re a seasoned professional, a businesswoman exploring AI for the first time, or a student navigating your future path—you absolutely belong here! This is a chance to meet other women who share your passion and drive, and to be part of a vibrant, empowering community.
The Details
Date: November 27th
Time: 6:15 PM – 8:00 PM
Location: Trademe Office, Christchurch, Level 1, 181 High Street, Christchurch.
Format: In-person connection (Very limited spots available!).
Investment: $50 (includes a drink and nibbles)
Limited tickets are available for this exclusive women-only event, so don’t miss out! This is your ultimate chance to be part of a vibrant conversation, gain truly impactful insights, and build the connections that will enable and empower you to take your next steps in AI.
