Movers & Shakers

Michael Golden is the new general manager of the Hyatt Regency Auckland. He takes up the job after 5 1/2 years working in Japan.

Canon New Zealand has appointed Carolyn Dunn as marketing assistant, business. She was previously a communications assistant at Sky City.

Cameron Brewer has been appointed general manager of the Newmarket Business Association. He founded and published his own community newspaper before working as a communications adviser.

Former Radio New Zealand business journalist and communications consultant Helen Slater has been appointed communications manager for Hawkins.

John Healy has been appointed national manager road service for the New Zealand Automobile Association. He is responsible for the delivery of all roadside breakdown assistance for the NZAA.

PLC New Zealand has appointed Brian Tomlinson as general manager. He replaces Brian Maley, who has retired.

Flight Centre has appointed Jeremy Van de Klundert as general manager. Van de Klundert has spent the past 20 years in the travel industry.

Steelfort Engineering, a manufacturer of stainless steel products and LawnMaster mowers, has appointed Melanie McOviney as its business development manager.

Annie Dundas has been appointed channel marketing manager at Tourism New Zealand (TNZ). She was previously TNZ's marketing manager for Britain and Europe. Tracy Johnston is the new industry communications manager. She has worked for TNZ in Auckland and Singapore.