Dave Courtney

Dave Courtney

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Dave Courtney is an accomplished leader with a diverse background that includes journalism, public sector service, and corporate management. Originating from Blenheim, he has held strategic roles in organizations such as the New Zealand Defence Force and Zespri International, where he was the chief grower and alliances officer. In 2021, Courtney transitioned to Silver Fern Farms, furthering his contributions to the primary industry. Recently appointed as the chief executive of Priority One, he expresses enthusiasm for returning to the Bay of Plenty to help shape the region's economic future.

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Dave Courtney highlighted that young people are becoming more open to creating their own career pathways.

Elevate Content’s Benji Smith builds Tauranga real estate marketing business
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-09-27
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Dave Courtney is the chief executive of Priority One.

Te Puna gaining new $100 million private elective surgical hospital, opening in 2028
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-07-31
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Dave Courtney has been appointed as the new chief executive of Priority One.

Priority One appoints Dave Courtney as new chief executive
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-08-27
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