My Net Worth: Kate Tulp, ServiceNow NZ country manager

My Net Worth: Kate Tulp, ServiceNow NZ country manager
Kate Tulp got a C in computer 101 at uni and can't code, yet she has worked in tech for 20 years. (Image: Supplied)
Cécile Meier
Kate Tulp never mapped out her career in advance. From teenage shifts at an ice cream parlour in Pakuranga to senior leadership roles at IBM and Vodafone, she says it has been about “bravery in short bursts, 30 seconds at a time”. Now 47, the ServiceNow NZ country director reflects on childhood influences, the lessons learned from failure, and the balance between raising her son and leading a fast-growing tech operation. I was born and raised in Auckland, although both my parents are from the South Island. Mum’s fami...

More Editor's Picks

Fail File: Ian Taylor, former television presenter
Editor's Picks

Fail File: Ian Taylor, former television presenter

“There’s a reason for everything that happens, and you learn from it.” 

Victoria Carter 30 Aug 2025
Small Cap Wrap: It's all about AGMs
Markets

Small Cap Wrap: It's all about AGMs

Burger Fuel's covid hangover and court costs, Third Age, Solution Dynamics, and more.

How rising house prices hurt productivity
Editor's Picks Housing

How rising house prices hurt productivity

Luxon is hoping house prices rise, but productivity may not follow.

Dileepa Fonseka 28 Aug 2025
Spanish infra giant Acciona backs Clifford Bay
Infrastructure

Spanish infra giant Acciona backs Clifford Bay

The upstart ferry port challenger boasts heavy-hitting backers.

Pattrick Smellie 27 Aug 2025