RESEARCH
EVALUATION
CUSTOMER
CONSULTING
ABOUT US
Solasta is an approved New Zealand All of Government supplier for Policy, Research and Development.
By applying our skills in insight generation, service design, and social research, Solasta can provide you with tailored solutions to your challenges. We add value to decisions by drawing upon evidence about the needs, motivations and behaviours of your customers.
We are members of the Aotearoa New Zealand Evaluation Association (ANZEA) the Australian Evaluation Society (AES) and adhere to their professional and ethical standards.
Solasta is the Gaelic word for luminous or shining.
It is often referred to as the morning twilight which illuminates your problems in a new way,
revealing exciting possibilities.
PEOPLE
IAN BINNIE
Ian is a social researcher with 21 years experience in the public and private sectors. He has been involved in hundreds of projects which have been subject to extensive scrutiny from government, parliament, academics and the public. He has skills in scoping, design, and delivery of high profile quantitative and qualitative research and evaluation. Ian has a particular passion for understanding human behaviour and generating actionable insights.
KAREN BINNIE
Karen brings eighteen years of experience in both the public and private sectors, including six years consulting with Deloitte. She strengthens organisations by engaging stakeholders, bringing cohesiveness to business strategy, and designing services and processes around the customer.