Regional & Strategic Leadership

Steffan Burnett

Head of Oceania and Global Strategic Affairs

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Biography

Steffan Burnett serves as Head of Oceania and Global Strategic Affairs at Neyius, where he drives the firm’s growth and governance across Australia, New Zealand, and the wider Pacific. His role blends strategic oversight with operational execution — guiding acquisitions, shaping regional partnerships, and ensuring that Oceania plays a central role in Neyius’s global portfolio. With a reputation for decisive leadership, Steffan manages both the strategic direction of regional assets and the broader diplomatic relationships that connect Neyius to governments, industries, and communities worldwide.

Born in Wellington, New Zealand, Steffan embodies the spirit of his homeland — resilient, outdoors-oriented, and deeply connected to community. He earned his undergraduate degree in Economics and Political Science at the University of Otago, before pursuing a Master of International Business at the University of Sydney. He later completed executive training at London Business School, specializing in global strategy and corporate governance. This blend of education and lived experience has shaped him into a leader who balances financial strategy with cultural understanding.

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