Kiwi Talkz #39 - Chris Joblin Interview (Tainui, Inland Port, The Base, High Speed Rail, Hotels, Amazon etc.)
Chris Joblin is the CEO of Tainui Group Holdings the Commercial Arm of Tainui.
SOCIAL MEDIA
Facebook - Tainui Group Holdings
LinkedIN - Tainui Group Holdings Limited
TIMESTAMPS
00:30 - Chris Joblins Work History
01:25 - Chris’ Work Overseas & Experiences
03:40 - Why Chris Moved Back To NZ
05:43 - How Chris Ended Up At Tainui Group Holdings
06:45 - Ruakura Inland Port
11:35 - Northport/Ruakura Is Cost Efficient
12:37 - Ports Of Tauranga Collaboration
15:15 - Construction Time To Build The Port/Waikato Expressway
15:48 - Talks With Different Partners
16:43 - Education Campus
17:07 - Further Developments To Happen At The Base
18:15 - Hamilton Council At One Point Restricted Development At The Base
19:45 - Commercial And Residential Development Will Come To The Base
20:30 - Chris Thinks High Speed Rail Is Inevitable
21:50 - Chris Says NZ Is Behind In Rail
22:40 - Pendelino Train
23:59 - Hamilton’s Population Growth And Planning For It
24:47 - Hotel Expansion
27:48 - Values Of Being A Member Of Tainui
29:30 - Tainui Working With The Community
30:30 - How To Become A Tainui Member
32:17 - How Money Is Distributed To Tainui Members
34:22 - Chris Thinks Ruakura Will Be To Small
35:39 - Amazon/Same Day Delivery/Hamilton’s Geographical Proximity
37:38 - Drones Delivering Parcels/Amazons Non Checkout Store
38:58 - Convincing Customers To Set Up In Hamilton
40:55 - Tainui Thinks Ahead
42:06 - Waikato Will GoThrough A Renaissance
43:11 - Wellington Is Stagnating
43:45 - Hamilton Needs To Embrace Growth
44:11 - Hamilton CBD Growing
45:18 - Metro Urban Rail
46:03 - Hamilton City Underground Rail
47:40 - Businesses Moving Out Of Auckland
48:41 - Tainui Expanding Into Auckland
49:09 - Chris Isn’t Interested In Getting Into Politics
49:37 - Tainui’s Main Focus Is On The Hamilton To Auckland Corridor
50:41 - How The Partnership With ACC Happened
51:39 - How To Stay Up To Date With Tainui Group Holdings