MOTIVATIONAL SPEAKERS

Catherine Newton

Internationally Recognised Success Mentor, Executive Coach & Speaker

Catherine Newton is an internationally recognised success mentor, executive coach and bestselling co-author who has spent more than 20 years helping entrepreneurs and leaders master their business, mindset and money — and is one of New Zealand's most experienced corporate motivational speakers.


Who is Catherine Newton?

Catherine Newton is the founder and CEO of Catherine Newton Consulting (formerly Catherine Newton International), an Auckland-based coaching, training and mentoring practice. She has built and run multiple six-figure businesses, co-created the Practical Innovation and Entrepreneurship Paper (ENTR770) at AUT and has spoken at events in New Zealand, Australia and the United States. She has shared stages with Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak, former New York mayor Rudy Giuliani and global leaders including Oprah, and was named International Mentor of the Year at the Top One Awards in 2011. Her work combines decades of business experience with practical mindset, marketing and money tools for purpose-driven leaders.


Career Highlights

  • Founder and CEO of Catherine Newton Consulting; 20+ years coaching and advising leaders

  • Co-creator of AUT's Practical Innovation and Entrepreneurship Paper (ENTR770)

  • Bestselling co-author of Think and Grow Rich Today

  • International Mentor of the Year, Top One Awards (2011)

  • Shared the stage with Steve Wozniak, Rudy Giuliani and Oprah

  • Featured on the Influential U Podcast

  • Internationally booked as a speaker, coach and trainer

Key Speaking Themes

  • Mindset, mastery and entrepreneurial leadership

  • Marketing, sales and growing a service business

  • Money, wealth dynamics and earning your worth

  • Purpose-driven leadership and personal brand

  • Resilience, reinvention and the inner game of success


What Your Audience Will Gain

Catherine combines hard-edged business strategy with practical mindset work. Audiences leave with clearer thinking on their next move, a stronger sense of self-belief, and the kind of immediately useable tools that come from someone who's built businesses and coached founders for two decades.

Ideal For

  • Entrepreneur and small business conferences

  • Women in business and women in leadership events

  • Sales kick-offs and high-performance summits

  • Coaching, consulting and professional services events

  • Personal development workshops and retreats


Frequently Asked Questions about Catherine Newton

What does Catherine Newton speak about? Entrepreneurship, mindset, marketing, money, women in business and purpose-driven leadership.

Where is Catherine Newton based? Catherine is based in Auckland and travels nationally and internationally for speaking engagements.

What is Catherine Newton best known for? Building Catherine Newton Consulting, co-authoring Think and Grow Rich Today, and being named International Mentor of the Year (2011).

Can Catherine deliver workshops and training as well as keynotes? Yes. Catherine offers keynotes, workshops, coaching intensives and long-form mentoring programmes.

Has Catherine Newton spoken alongside other global names? Yes. She has shared the stage with Steve Wozniak, Rudy Giuliani and Oprah, among others.

Is Catherine Newton available for international events? Yes. Catherine has spoken in the US, Australia and NZ and is available for offshore engagements and virtual keynotes.