The SHOUT Marketplace Breakfast happens every year during SHOUT Conference and is a dedicated space for people passionate about making an impact in their area of influence in the marketplace. Take a few moments to start your morning being encouraged and connected with other people in the marketplace. Register now as tickets will sell fast!

Please note the Shout Marketplace Breakfast is on Thursday this year.

Thursday 9th July 2026

7.00am - 8.30am

Pullman Hotel - Cnr Waterloo Quadrant & Princes Street

Smart casual

There will be shuttles available to Spark Arena for SHOUT Conference, or it is a 15min walk.

Kirsten Patterson

Kirsten Patterson MNZM (known to many as "KP") is one of New Zealand's most respected leadership voices and Chief Executive of the Institute of Directors. A qualified lawyer and advocate for ethical leadership, diversity, and organisational culture, she was awarded a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit in 2025 for services to governance and women. Her career spans New Zealand Rugby, Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand, and numerous governance boards. Known for her authentic, people-first approach, Kirsten inspires leaders to build organisations that are high-performing and deeply human. You'll be inspired by her journey navigating faith in corporate leadership.