STRONG FAMILIES & BUSINESSES.

As an accredited Family Business & Exit Planning Advisor with over 2 decades of experience, Anna has an affinity and dedication for family business, a passion and energy that is infectious. She’s committed to educating, strengthening and improving New Zealand family businesses, carefully balancing business outcomes with family needs.



What we do

People Consulting

People are at the heart of everything we do, and getting the right people at the right time in the right place is what we do best. Whether it is reviewing your current structure, team or a particular role, we take the time to understand your business, the people within your business and the needs and wants for successful business outcomes. 

A bespoke service, contact us now to see how we can help.



TRANSITION PLANNING for families in business

Our understanding of your unique set of family business dynamics ensure the best possible outcomes for your family and for your business.

Anna Irving & Co takes a strategic, long term view of your business and advises on transition, succession and exit planning. Understanding what it means to plan for and exit a business, and the implications on the wider family and life after exiting a business. Tangible and practical tools will ensure you navigate through the challenges of this time and emerge stronger both personally and as a business.

A bespoke service, contact us now to see how we can help.



The sounding Board

Connecting SME’s & Family Businesses with a small project based panel (‘think tank’) of masterminds created to advise or govern you & the business through critical problem solving. Our cross section of trusted advisers come from all sectors and business functions. All are exceptional, experienced leaders, qualified to govern and coach businesses.

A bespoke service, contact us now to see how we can help.



education and inspiration

We understand family businesses and the advantages on both a personal and a business level as a result of knowing and working with like minded people. We offer a range of services to help you and your business succeed, and have fun along the way!

A taste of what we offer:

  • Networking Events

  • Workshops - Live with Purpose, Decide, Introduction Programme

  • Global key note speaks and professional connections

  • 2nd Generation Groups

  • Women in family business


Anna Irving’s Relevant Accreditations & Licenses

  • University of Adelaide, Family Business Advising, Part 1 & 2, 2020

  • Certified Exit Planning Advisor, Jan 2021

  • Advisory Board Technical Foundations, Jul 2020


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