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By Robyn Quinn, Douglas magazine

For Aaron Stone, becoming CEO of the South Island Prosperity Partnership (SIPP) isn’t just a career milestone. It’s the culmination of his earned insights and knowledge of economic development and regional leadership. 

As he wraps up his first year as CEO, Stone says he sees SIPP as a trusted connector and champion, amplifying regional strengths, empowering local action and advancing economic, social and environmental goals. He acknowledges that sector-specific silos can be a challenge, but emphasizes SIPP’s approach and collaborative spirit.

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