Director, HB Media Ltd (Auckland)

Director, HB Media Ltd (Auckland)

Vincent Heeringa is a director of HB Media Ltd and one of New Zealand’s leading business commentators.

He is a co-founder of Idealog, the country’s biggest circulating business magazine. A former business journalist with Metro magazine, The Independent Business Weekly and the founding editor of Unlimited magazine, Vincent has won numerous awards including being twice named "Editor of the Year" by the Magazine Publishers’ Association.

In 2004 he co-founded HB Media, publisher of Idealog, Inspire (NZ’s largest travel magazine) and Good magazine, New Zealand’s first carbon-neutral magazine. He is a director of AUT Media, the publishing arm of AUT University. He was also recently appointed to the advisory board of the Media & Science Centre.