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Co-founder & Managing Director

Williams Corporation

I co-founded Williams Corporation with Blair Chappell. We develop homes in established New Zealand neighbourhoods. My work spans land acquisition, development design, resource consents, sales, marketing and finance.

Managing Director

Williams Real Estate

The Williams Corporation sales division, combining residential sales, market expertise and direct support for buyers and owners.

Williams Corporation programme

Own With Williams

Our shared-ownership programme pairs eligible buyers with Williams Corporation as a co-owner. It is a property ownership arrangement, not a separate home-building company. The team can explain current availability, eligibility and terms.

Williams Corporation brand

AirHome

Prefabricated, transportable homes offered through Williams Corporation. The range includes compact homes and larger multi-bedroom layouts, with a process covering site feasibility, manufacture and delivery. It extends our housing work beyond conventional on-site construction.

Williams Corporation subsidiary

Design by Williams

Architectural design for multi-unit residential developments, led by Nathan Veevers. The practice grew from Williams Corporation’s in-house design team and now offers its design and consenting experience to other developers and builders.

Managing Director

Managed by Williams

Our property-management business looks after long-term tenancies and short-stay accommodation. Local teams handle tenant and guest enquiries, rent collection, inspections and maintenance across Christchurch, Queenstown, Auckland, Wellington and Tauranga.

Managed by Williams booking channel

Stay With Williams

The direct-booking website linked from Managed by Williams. Guests can browse available short-stay accommodation and book a stay, while property owners can reach the management team through Managed by Williams.

Director

Williams Body Corporate

I am a director of Williams Body Corporate, which provides administration and advisory services for residential and mixed-use unit-title properties. The team works with owners, committees and developers on the day-to-day management of body corporates and the setup of new developments.

Joint-venture partner through Williams Corporation

Williams Internet

Broadband for New Zealand homes and businesses, with fibre and Hyperfibre plans and customer support. My connection is through Williams Corporation’s joint venture with Seeby Woodhouse. Visit the website for current plans and address availability.

Managing Director

Williams Corporation Funds

Williams Corporation’s wholesale property investment offering. The funds have different investment criteria, strategies and securities and are not available to retail investors. Prospective investors should read the current offer documents and eligibility requirements.

Investor & Adviser

Williams Bullion

A Christchurch-based dealer in physical gold, silver and other metals, led by Managing Director Ben Randle. My role is investment and strategic advice, drawing on my experience building and operating businesses.

Educator · Williams Corporation initiative

Williams Academy

Business education built around my experience running Williams Corporation. The curriculum covers starting a business, operations, marketing, profitability and leading a team, with practical tools and member Q&A sessions. Visit the Academy for current courses and membership details.

Co-host

The Williams Project

A podcast archive from Williams Corporation, featuring me, Blair Chappell, members of our team and guests. Episodes explore property, leadership, business communication and the decisions behind running a company, including interviews about Williams Real Estate and Managed by Williams.

Joint-venture partner through Williams Corporation

NZ Imports

A Christchurch-based sourcing and importing business working with manufacturers overseas. The team coordinates supplier selection, quality checks, compliance support, freight and delivery for commercial buyers. I am a joint-venture partner through Williams Corporation.

NZ Imports workplace-supply brand

NZ Safety Depot

Safety Depot supplies PPE, workwear, packaging, hygiene, cleaning and food-service products to New Zealand businesses. It is a brand of NZ Imports 2025 Limited; my connection is through the NZ Imports joint venture.

Founder of the original company

Williams Energy Limited

My first company was incorporated on 1 June 2011 as Matthew Horncastle Builders Limited. The same legal entity, company number 3402552, is now registered as Williams Energy Limited. This entry records that company history; the link opens its Companies Register record.