About Us
What we do
Real Projects is a strategy and project management company specialising in the strategy, governance, design and delivery of complex business change and operational improvement. We have extensive experience in developing strategy, establishing effective governance, co-design across diverse stakeholder groups, and in leading transformational change.
Real Projects associates are amongst the best in their field, whether it is developing the compelling case for change, creating the right governance and programme management structure, delivering transformational initiatives, coaching and mentoring, or facilitating stakeholder engagement and co-design.
Real Projects associates are amongst the best in their field, whether it is developing the compelling case for change, creating the right governance and programme management structure, delivering transformational initiatives, coaching and mentoring, or facilitating stakeholder engagement and co-design.
We’re about straight talking and working with you to deliver results.
Who we are
Established in 2013, Real Projects is owned and operated by Neil Annenberg, who brings over 20 years' experience as a senior manager and project management professional, typically on large-scale and highly complex initiatives and working at board level as an influencer and trusted leader of transformational change.
Neil has developed a collective of highly trusted associates with whom he has personally worked, and who have worked together as multi-disciplinary teams.
Neil has developed a collective of highly trusted associates with whom he has personally worked, and who have worked together as multi-disciplinary teams.
Our clients
Real Projects has extensive experience consulting to and in leadership roles for Central Government, State Owned Enterprises, Non-Government Organisations, and in the private sector.
Relationships matter, and we take the time to understand our clients' needs and to ensure that our solutions stand the test of time. Every client is different and we adapt our approach to work with them and their stakeholders - building trusted relationships, delivering the results they need and the benefits they expect.
Relationships matter, and we take the time to understand our clients' needs and to ensure that our solutions stand the test of time. Every client is different and we adapt our approach to work with them and their stakeholders - building trusted relationships, delivering the results they need and the benefits they expect.
There is no greater compliment than to be re-engaged by our clients for further work - we are proud of our track record.
Real Projects is on the AoG Consulting Services Panel – Tranche 2
We’re pleased to be on the AoG Panel to provide Business Change and Operations Management & Risk services
Business ChangeBusiness Change processes and methodologies. We specialise in the following areas:
- Business Change Strategy – advice, development, review
- Business Change Planning and Implementation
- Business Process Improvement
- Process Re-Engineering
- Organisational Change Management
- Programme and Project Management
Operations Management and RiskBusiness process and quality improvement plans, and risk management. We specialise in the following areas:
- Business Process Management
- Operating Model Development & Design
- Operations Management Strategy
- Operations Programme and Project Management
- Risk Strategy, Identification, Treatment and Management
Real Projects is on the Stats NZ Panel of Independent Governance Board Members
Neil Annenberg, Director of Real Projects, is pleased to be appointed to Stats NZ panel of independent governance board members.
Established by Stats NZ in 2019, the panel enables Stats NZ to call upon experienced governance practitioners who have general experience plus specific skills and specialist knowledge.
M: +64 21 280 1300E: neil.annenberg@realprojects.co.nz
The independent governance board members provide regular and adhoc support to specific governance boards, providing valuable expertise and independence.