Amir is the CTO of Simplicity, it’s a non-for-profit organization that manages 10 billion New Zealand dollars.

Amir’s story is about purpose, leadership, people, and true character.

Here’s what we covered:

• 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 One of 8 siblings

• 💼 Early career as a Development Manager at Interest

• 🌍 Moved to UAE, but left due to toxic culture

• 🧭 Returned to NZ and searched for more meaningful work

• 📞 Got a surprise call from Sam Stubbs

• 🏦 Became CTO of Simplicity

• ⚖️ Discussed non-profits vs for-profits

• 👥 Shared how he manages teams and hires people

• 🎯 Gave interview tips and advice for young professionals

• 🧠 Talked about people skills, tech skills, and the most important skill

• ⚠️ Explored corporate toxicity and how it grows

• ❤️ Hidden gem: Amir cares deeply, and his character shows in hard times