Dave Howden

Dave Howden

CEO & Co-founder, SupaHuman AI

Dave Howden is the CEO and Co-founder of SupaHuman AI. With more than two decades in the emerging tech sector, Dave has held senior roles at BT, Orange UK, Umbrellar, and Pax8. His work has consistently focused on unlocking the practical potential of new technologies - especially AI - to solve real business problems. Dave's extensive experience and leadership in cloud services, AI, and digital transformation make him a key figure in driving technological innovation and efficiency in the organisations he serves.

10:35 am - 11:15 am
Galaxy Ballroom 2

How NZ PTEs Are Using AI to revolutionise Assessments and Study Guides

New Zealand’s Private Training Establishments (PTEs) face increasing demands: staying audit-ready, delivering industry-relevant learning, and meeting the expectations of today’s diverse learners — all within the rigorous framework of NZQA standards. This session will showcase real-world applications of AI already in use across Aotearoa’s education sector. We’ll share tangible examples of how forward-thinking PTEs are integrating artificial intelligence to reduce administrative burden, accelerate resource development, and improve learner outcomes - while honouring cultural values and integrity. This isn’t about future possibilities - it’s a current movement, driven by the sector’s most innovative providers. You’ll leave with actionable insights and field-tested learnings from AI-powered solutions in everyday use case.