# Conrad Smith

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From All Blacks Glory to the NFL: Dr. Nic Gill’s High Performance Story

Dr. Nic Gill joins The Players Podcast to share his incredible journey from more than 20 years with the All Blacks to becoming VP of Health and Performance with the Baltimore Ravens. Nic opens up on the move from rugby to the NFL, what makes elite environments truly special, how player welfare is …

How to Win Over a Stakeholder Who Doesn't Want Your Help

Every procurement professional has met that stakeholder — the one who says "we're fine, thanks" and locks the door. In this Proc N Roll: Track, Natasha Gurevich shares the exact playbook she used to break into one of procurement's hardest categories: marketing. Step one: stop threatening an RFP an…

Boks Unpacked - URC Drama, Junior Boks Champions & Is The Currie Cup Dead?

This week on Boks Unpacked, the panel reacts to one of the funniest moments in show history after an old Cape Epic prediction video resurfaces live on air. Alongside the chaos, the boys break down the latest URC action, discuss whether the Sharks have finally found an attacking flyhalf, and unpack …

Stop Hiring. Start Growing: The Procurement Talent Fix

The procurement talent crisis isn't a hiring problem — it's a development problem. In this Proc N Roll: Track, Natasha Gurevich argues that as automation replaces purchasing tasks, leaders can't expect their teams to instantly become strategic thinkers. You have to build that muscle from within. …

57 Contracts With the Same Hotel: The Visibility Problem Nobody Sees

You think you know your spend? Natasha Gurevich once found a company with 57 separate contracts with the same hotel chain — because nobody had visibility across entities. In this Proc N Roll: Track, Conrad Smith breaks down the simplest data model every procurement team needs (transactions → supp…

WHAT GRAHAM HENRY BRINGS (BACK) TO THE ALL BLACKS | JOHN AFOA

All Black legend and 516 first-class game veteran John Afoa enters the studio to pull apart Dave Rennie's first squad announcement. John explains the real purpose of these July tests, why Cortez Ratima and Kyle Preston offer distinct tactical profiles, and the "illusion of height" in international …

Build vs. Buy is Officially Dead: The Surprising New Strategy Taking Over ProcureTech

In this episode of Proc n Roll, Zach and Conrad sit down with Joël Collin-Demers, the digital procurement mentor and author of the Pure Procurement newsletter. Joël unpacks the new "buy-to-build" paradigm in procurement technology, explaining how to successfully blend pre-packaged software suites w…

Why Today is the SLOWEST AI Will Ever Be

Are you prepared for a future where your company rewrites its software every single night?In this episode of Proc n Roll, Zach and Natasha sit down with Sanjay Srivastava—former Chief Digital Officer at Genpact, serial entrepreneur, and founder of the Executive Technology Board—for a masterclass on…

Full Show Podcast: 11 July 2026

On the Weekend Sport with Jason Pine Full Show Podcast for 11th July 2026, Piney broadcasts live from Wellington’s Green Man pub as the All Blacks look to break the capital curse in their clash against Italy.  NZ Rugby’s new men's head of high performance, Conrad Smith joins Piney, along with NZR …

Conrad Smith: Former All Black on his new role as head of men’s high performance for NZ Rugby

World Cup-winning All Black Conrad Smith has returned to New Zealand Rugby (NZR) in a role with the high-performance team.  Smith, a veteran of the legendary 2011 and 2015 Rugby World Cup campaigns, has been appointed as head of men’s high performance.  He told Piney it’s a great opportunity and …