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Sue Hughes Farewell | Reflecting on a Family Legacy

11 March 2026

Last Friday our Kā te Rama Switched On Group whānau gathered at the Christchurch office for a special farewell to celebrate and acknowledge Sue Hughes and her remarkable journey wi...

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Connecting with Ngāti Toa: A Cultural Day in Porirua

2 March 2026

In February, the Kā te Rama Switched On Group and PAE New Zealand teams from Wellington and Trentham were invited our shareholders Te Rūnanga o Toa to spend the day visiting sites ...

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Welcoming our new Board Director Victoria Carter and farewell to founding Director Sue Hughes

27 January 2026

Kā te Rama Switched On Group wishes a fond farewell to founding director and owner Sue Hughes and is delighted to announce the appointment of Victoria Carter ONZM as our new Board ...

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Interim Switched On CEO Appointment | Welcome Aaron Smith

22 January 2026

Kā te Rama Switched On Group is delighted to announce the appointment of Aaron Smith as our Interim Chief Executive Officer.

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Wrapping Up the Year: Kirihimete, Awards, and Celebrations

9 January 2026

In the lead up to Kirihimete, our Kā te Rama Switched On whānau gathered for Christmas parties across the motu to commemorate a year of hard work, connection, and success. Each tea...

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Switched On Building Solutions Partners with Te Āhuru Mōwai to Deliver Homes in Pōneke

22 August 2025

Switched On Building Solutions are proud to be working with Te Āhuru Mōwai to deliver 10 new homes to whānau in Titahi Bay, Porirua with work soon kicking off across two sites. The...

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Highly Commended for Health, Safety & Wellbeing at the Building People Awards!

21 August 2025

We’re proud to share that Kristal McGill (Ngāpuhi), our incredible General Manager of Health, Safety & Environment, was awarded Highly Commended in the Health, Safety and Wellbeing...

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Māori-owned construction group expands nationally with major acquisition of PAE New Zealand

1 July 2025

In a landmark move for Māori enterprise and New Zealand’s facilities management sector, Kā te Rama Switched On Group (majority owned by Te Rūnanga o Toa Rangatira) has acquired PAE...

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Health and safety: leading change from the inside out

5 June 2025

At Kā te Rama Switched On Group, health and safety is more than a checklist. It is a commitment to people, to progress, and to creating workplaces where everyone feels safe, includ...

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Chief Executive Chris Hughes steps down after 25 Years with Switched On Group

21 May 2025

After 25 years of dedicated service — including nearly 7 years at the helm — our Chief Executive, Chris Hughes, is stepping down from his role this week.

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Sue Hughes Farewell | Reflecting on a Family Legacy

Connecting with Ngāti Toa: A Cultural Day in Porirua

Welcoming our new Board Director Victoria Carter and farewell to founding Director Sue Hughes

Interim Switched On CEO Appointment | Welcome Aaron Smith

Wrapping Up the Year: Kirihimete, Awards, and Celebrations

Switched On Building Solutions Partners with Te Āhuru Mōwai to Deliver Homes in Pōneke

Highly Commended for Health, Safety & Wellbeing at the Building People Awards!

Māori-owned construction group expands nationally with major acquisition of PAE New Zealand

Health and safety: leading change from the inside out

Chief Executive Chris Hughes steps down after 25 Years with Switched On Group

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