Paardekooper Events and Development



Paardekooper and Associates
Voted Best Nationwide Event Managers in the CEG People’s Choice Awards 2009.  

Peoples Choice Awards Winner


If you are looking for an unequalled conference venue for up to 13 people check out the De Kikker Vijver Lodge.

Professional conference organisers, team builders and event managers.
We offer the full range of PCO and event management services

Why use a PCO? How can we do things a little differently at this year’s conference? How can we reduce our workload?

5 reasons why you and your organisation would benefit from using our services.

A proven track record – we work hard for you

Paardekooper – the name behind your success! Paardekooper and Associates has a proven track record in the delivery of high quality conferences and events. You will be working with a team that has a wealth of knowledge derived ‘on the job’ over the past 22 years in the conference and event business. You can expect best practice, quality assurance and in depth knowledge of trends in the conferencing environment.

Competent and Passionate

You will benefit from our core business competencies - our people, our knowledge asset and the quality of our service relationships with you and your conference stakeholders. Use our expertise and energy to bring your conference to life! Your success is our success.

Team based approach leading to strong partnerships

Planning becomes fun as we develop and deliver the roadmap for your event. You will be part of an open, honest, and relaxed team dynamic where there are no surprises and we are all headed in the same direction. We go the extra mile for you to ensure that your experience of using our service enhances the effectiveness of our joint efforts. A strong and cohesive team is reflected in the final delivery of your event.

E-conferencing and leading technology

You will take advantage of our toolbox of online systems that are easy to use, accessible, secure and branded to your conference. These include secure online systems for delegate registration, call for papers, evaluation, financial processing, promotion and marketing. Reporting from these systems is extensive and we can provide you with 24/7 online access to registration information so that you can review the progress of your conference.

Conferencing nationally and internationally

Enjoy the benefits of our extensive experience in delivering vibrant conferences around New Zealand for local and international participants. Take a look at our portfolio of events arranged for national bodies, international secretariats and NZ Government organisations. Your committee, delegates, sponsors or presenters will love being part of a ‘Paardekooper organised’ conference.


Team building and corporate events

High energy fun. Your team and corporate event will be designed to bring your corporate objectives to life in unique interactive ways. 

Your company will benefit from our 22 years experience of delivering high impact innovative team events.  


What do we do in our spare time?

Recognised for running 3 excellent walking/running events around New Zealand, we have fun giving back to our community by donating the profits of these events to youth. To find out more about these events click here.