Investment, Talent, and Expansion: Strengthening Our Global Footprint

Blackhawk.io made several strategic moves this year to position the business for scale:

New Office – Central Park, Ellerslie (Auckland)

A major upgrade from our previous location — with better transport links, modern facilities, more space, and a stronger first impression for global customers and partners (read more).

Key Leadership & Team Growth

  • David Kennedy, EVP & Global Head of Aviation — accelerating global aviation expansion (read more).
  • New engineering hires across full-stack, mobile, and platform development
  • Strengthened ANZ sales team
  • Growth of US and Australian partner networks (read more).

Growing Partner Ecosystem

Including:

  • Spark IoT (NZ)
  • AB Equipment and field service module partnership, international referrals
  • Yoogo Fleet, powering the NZ All-of-Government (AoG) telematics partnership
  • Major international airlines
  • Leading GSE manufacturers across the US, EU, and Asia
  • Global finance and leasing companies seeking embedded intelligence in every asset they manage
  • Ground handling operators embracing proactive maintenance and SLA transparency

Our brand is being pulled into more tenders than ever before, from multi-airport deployments to global fleet transformation projects. Demand is growing — fast.

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