ABOUT US

Illuminating Data for Better Decision-Making.

OUR STORY

Illuminating data.

The name “Luma” carries significant meaning that aligns with our brand’s identity and mission. Derived from the Latin word “lumen” it translates to “light”, symbolising brightness, illumination, and clarity. This reflects our commitment to shedding light on complex data, providing clear and insightful analytics solutions that empower businesses to make informed decisions. By illuminating data, we help our clients navigate the complexities of their industries with enhanced understanding and confidence.

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Our Values

Innovative

We don't settle for the status quo. We test, we learn, we push boundaries.

Adaptable

We work smart agile, iterate to excellence and learn by doing.

Transparent

We're straight-up with ourselves, our team and our clients.

Fun

We bring the energy and the fun, taking work seriously but not ourselves.

Genuine

We care about each other, our clients and the work we deliver.

Unique

We craft with data to deliver exceptional, elegant and simple solutions.

Our People

Meet the leadership team.

We have a large and talented team with a varied skillset across our three main service delivery teams – Data Science, Analytics and Insight, Data Platforms and Engineering. Our leadership team are some of the most experienced analytics leaders in the industry and have headed up Analytics and Data functions for a number of large New Zealand, Australian and UK corporates.

DIrector

Craig Hamilton

An experienced data engineer and analytics specialist, Craig designs trusted data foundations that transform information into insight and enable smarter decision-making.

director

Damien Christofferson

Data science and AI leader with three decades of experience. Damien has deep banking and risk modelling expertise, combining strategic insight and technical depth to shape strategy and drive business performance with data and analytics.

Director

Emily Shaw

Drawing on more than a decade in data strategy, governance, and Power BI, Emily turns data into meaningful stories that drive clarity, confidence, and better business decisions.

Senior Manager – data & Analytics

Martinette van Greunen

Combining strong business acumen with deep analytical expertise, Martinette helps organisations translate data into meaningful outcomes across a range of industries.

Senior Manager – data science

Oliver Stevenson

Applying advanced data science and predictive modelling techniques, Ollie combines hands-on experience working across different sectors with a PhD in Statistics to help organisations make confident, evidence-based decisions.

Senior Manager – Data Engineering

Andy Plunket

A data engineering and MLOps specialist with broad experience in construction, banking, and FMCG, Andy designs scalable cloud-based solutions that turn information into insight and impact.

Manager – data & Analytics

Avanthi Witana

An experienced analytics leader, Avanthi combines technical depth and commercial understanding to help organisations transform data into insight and impact.

Our space.

Our stunning central city offices are located in the heart of Commercial Bay Auckland. Purpose built for collaboration with one of the best waterfront decks in the city and sparkling water on tap. We love hosting and welcome you to come for a visit.

Working at luma

Diverse perspectives, shared success.

At Luma, we create a workplace where diverse perspectives are celebrated, and every team member’s growth, well-being, and contributions truly matter. Joining Luma means tackling exciting analytical challenges, learning from industry-leading experts, and growing through hands-on mentorship.

Collaboration and innovation are at the heart of everything we do. We also offer a range of benefits and perks designed to support your professional and personal journey, ensuring you thrive both at work and beyond.

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Our Partnerships & EXPERTISE

Strategic partnerships.
Exceptional outcomes.

Strategic partnerships are at the heart of our approach to delivering exceptional outcomes. By aligning with industry leaders and innovative technology, we enhance our capabilities and extend our offerings to provide you with cutting-edge solutions.

We've helped compAnies do more with their data