Mark Patton
Patton is the new chief executive of Jacques Martin New Zealand. He was previously marketing manager and replaces Peter Baynes who resigned in July.
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Nyree Pavlovich
Walker Datavision has appointed Pavlovich to the new position of marketing manager in Auckland. She was previously product development analyst with WestpacTrust Card Services.
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Natalia Robb
Centra Auckland recently appointed Robb as food and beverage sales manager. Her background includes SouthPower, Research International, BankDirect and Blue Star Office Products.
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Vivienne Gurrey, Geraldine McBride
SAP has appointed Gurrey as NZ managing director, replacing Geraldine McBride who has been appointed to new position with SAP in the United States. Gurrey has 20 years’ experience in the IT industry, most recently as general manager of GEAC NZ.
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Mike Lamacraft
Lamacraft has joined insolvency practice Meltzer Mason Heath as senior insolvency specialist, after 20-year career with insolvency practices in the United Kingdom.
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Geraline Knox
Simpson Grierson has appointed Knox as senior associate in its communications and technology group. Before joining SG, Knox was news anchor on NTV-7 Television Network in Malaysia.
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Brett Collins
Collins has been appointed associate professor in marketing at Auckland University of Technology. His teaching experience spans over 15 years at universities throughout New Zealand and Australia.
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Ian Mitchell
Mitchell, FNZCS, recently completed two-year assignment focused on the US and has now returned to private practice in Auckland.
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Phil Josephs
Josephs has been appointed business development manager for Siemens. Previously in sales and marketing role for Siemens in Wellington, Josephs moves to Auckland. Joining him is Bill Allen who becomes product manager.
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Nigel Varcoe
Varcoe has been appointed general manager Australia and NZ for e-commerce software company, Genie Systems. He was previously with WebMasters, which later became Advantage E-Commerce.
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Stephen Dillon
RealTech has appointed Dillon as sales and marketing manager for New Zealand. He has previously worked with Wang, U-Bix and Eagle Technology.
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Grant Stevens, Rowan Dean
Frucor Beverages has appointed Stevens as marketing manager Ñ fruit juices, and Dean as assistant brand manager.
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Shaun Robinson
Robinson has been appointed chief concierge at Sheraton Auckland Hotel and Towers.
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Geoff Reid
Clifton and Associates has appointed Reid as general manager for New Zealand.
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Nick Hemming
SAP has apppointed Hemming to the new position of channel manager, to build relationships between partners, technical vendors and ISPs that enable ASP service provision. He has worked with Computer Associates, and was Hewlett Packard’s commercial channel manager.
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Raveen Jaduram, Mercedes Lentz
Metrowater has appointed Jaduram as its new operations manager, and Lentz has been appointed to spearhead the company’s commitment to environmentalism.
