
James Alexander Laverty: The Architect of Resilience
Peeling Back the Layers: From Ireland to the Boardroom.
Bio: Before the executive titles and the $3M+ revenue milestones, there was the journey. Born and raised in Ireland, James Alexander Laverty’s story is one of grit, survival, and evolution. From an upbringing that demanded resilience to navigating the profound struggles and triumphs of a new life in New Zealand, James doesn’t just talk about “business strategy”—he lives it.
With 27 years of experience, James has managed the heartbeat of Auckland’s nightlife, served as a confidant to world leaders, and steered commercial ventures through the toughest market shifts. He speaks from a place of raw truth, peeling back the layers of professional success to reveal the personal battles that build a leader. A fierce advocate for the vulnerable and a specialist in brand psychology, James delivers keynotes that are commanding, strategic, and deeply rooted in the community.
Speaking Topics:
- The Irish Grit: Turning life’s struggles into a strategic advantage.
- The Architecture of Influence: Building a brand that survives the storm.
- Strategic Growth: Moving from “Survival Mode” to an industry icon.
Investment:
- Guest Speaking (30–60 mins): From $1,500.00
- Event MC (Half Day/Evening): From $2,000.00
- Event MC (Full Day): From $3,500.00
Miss Chocolate Box: The Glamour of History

The Game-Changer. The Icon. The Legacy.
Bio: If James is the architect, Miss Chocolate Box is the masterpiece. A revolutionary force in the New Zealand scene, Miss Chocolate Box didn’t just attend events—she made history. Known for her impeccable glam style and razor-sharp wit, she was the catalyst for one of the country’s most significant cultural shifts: launching the New Zealand Police into their first-ever Auckland Pride Parade.
From being the face of the New Zealand Rainbow Car to commanding the stage at Big Gay Out, Miss Chocolate Box has been the driving force behind many of the country’s most high-profile TV, radio, and community campaigns. With a shelf full of Police and Community Awards, she represents the pinnacle of “Luxury meets Advocacy.” When you book Miss Chocolate Box, you aren’t just booking an MC; you are booking a historic brand that knows how to turn a moment into a movement.
Signature Services:
- Bespoke Brand Launch: Full visual and strategic rollout for high-end products.
- Elite Event Hosting: Where high-fashion glam meets professional execution.
- The “Temp” Spotlight: Featured reviews and segments for brands that align with luxury and truth.
Investment:
- Bespoke Branding Package: From $2,500.00
- Iconic Event Hosting (MC): From $2,500.00



James Alexander Laverty / Miss Chocolate Box: Businesses , Sales, Marketing, Operations, Guest Speaker / MC
https://www.youtube.com/@Miss_ChocolateBox
https://www.facebook.com/misschocolatebox.co.nz
https://www.instagram.com/miss_chocolatebox
- Email: Jalaverty@hotmail.com
- Direct Booking: AU +614 329 05440 & NZ +6421 1085875
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