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Denis Stollery

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  • I have been practicing as a Mediator since July 1996
  • I studied Accountancy at Canterbury University New Zealand, and commenced a Law degree which I did not complete at Adelaide University.  I switched to Mediation and commenced practicing in July 1996 after completing a Leadr course
  • I am the founder/Inventor of bzPay(website www.bzpayglobal.com), a payments platform that has recently entered into a partnership with Mastercard to a launch an SME Hybrid product in Australia, then if successful other countries.
  • In February 2021 after appointing a CEO in September 2020 to bzPay, I stepped down from an active role(as the MD) in bzPay so that I may recommence full time my Mediation practice. This was predominately due to my concern about the spiraling debt of SME’s, and how this Debt would affect the families of SME’s and the business in, and coming out Covid.
  • While in private practice, I was appointed by the NZ Government Agency as Trade Representative (South Australia and Northern Territory) with the New Zealand Trade Commission open in Adelaide by the NZ High Commissioner.
  • I have been a board Member on the Christchurch City Council Small business Development Board.
  • I was a Semi-finalist in the 2020 Visa Anywhere Global Awards for a new payment solution which I invented for small businesses. From the 1300 global entries I was the only Semi-finalist from Australia and New Zealand in the 18 selected for the 2020 Semi-Finals
  • I was awarded 5 New Zealand Industrial Design Awards and semi-finalist in the Duke of Edinburgh Awards for products that I invented and launched into the markets.
  • In sports I was a Coach for the South Australian Sports Institute, coaching elite rowers who were selected to attend Australian crew trials.
  • A payments product which I invent, version 2 of ilPay after listing on the UK second board market became the fasting moving stock for the year