Gregory Brown
Brown joins 3M New Zealand from the company’s US head office. He replaces Laurie Altman as 3M’s new managing director. Altman has taken over the role of managing director, 3M Australia.
Brian Fiedler
Goodman Fielder New Zealand has appointed Fiedler, chartered accountant with 20 years’ experience in public accounting and with multi-national FMCG companies, as chief financial officer.
Graeme Hansen
Hansen has been appointed as CEO of the New Zealand Racing Board, the entity which took over the functions of both the TAB and the Racing Industry Board in August last year.
Tim Cleary
Cleary, an employment lawyer, has been appointed principal adviser Business NZ. He was most recently counsel for the Meat Industry Association of NZ and in private practice.
Jill Beasley
Beasley returns to Publicis Mojo as managing partner of the agency’s PR arm Publicis Drum, the company she founded seven years ago.
Richard Maffey
Venue manager NCC (New Zealand) has appointed Maffey as its director, operations & client services.
William Malpass
Bayer has appointed Malpass as corporate communications manager for New Zealand. He was previously with the Waitemata District Health Board where he managed communications for the Board’s hospital redevelopment programme.
Graeme Frost
Frost has been appointed chief executive of website marketing company First Rate. His appointment reflects the company’s strategy to target export markets.
Richard Bowman
Christchurch-based human resource company Brannigans Human Capital has appointed Bowman as its new chief executive, replacing Darrin Murray who is moving to Europe.
Richard Giltrap, John Leighton
Giltrap, managing director of European Motor Distributors, replaces Graeme Seymour as president of the Motor Industry Association. Leighton, managing director of Mitsubishi Motors New Zealand, is the new vice president.
Steve Smith
Smith, former PricewaterhouseCoopers corporate finance and investment banking partner, has been appointed acting chief executive of Pacific Retail Group (PRG). He joined the PRG board as director in January this year.
Tania Harris
Harris replaces Collin Williams as financial controller of The Hilton Auckland. Williams is now financial controller of the Hilton Maldives.
Michael Milsom
Milsom has joined Southern Cross Healthcare as group financial controller. He was most recently an associate director at Staples Rodway Consulting.
Elaine Campbell, Rebecca Cottrell
Campbell, formerly general counsel of New Zealand Exchange (NZX), will now head NZX’s expanded regulation and policy division, as head of regulatory & public policy. Cottrell, also of NZX, will assume the role of NZX corporate counsel.
Jane Wimsett
Wimsett joins executive leasing company Emergent & Co as senior consultant. She has 14 years’ experience in the recruitment industry.
Andrea McLeod
McLeod, previously health promotion manager for Public Health South and NZIM’s Young Executive of the Year in 2002, is now general manager healthcare at Elloughton Gardens Rest Home.
Terry Holt
The Spencer on Byron has promoted Holt, from sales & marketing manager to director of sales and marketing.
Craig Stoddart, Scott Green
IT solutions and services company Axon has promoted Stoddart to the new role of general manager sales and service, and Green to the new role of general manager marketing and corporate.
Richard Dodds
SKYCITY Auckland has appointed Dodds as sales manager for conventions, incentives and events. He was most recently director of sales for the Royal Cliff Beach Resort in Thailand.
