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Century Yuasa Batteries (NZ) Ltd has appointed Gerard Wade as national major account & marketing manager. He was previously northern regional manager for Century Yuasa and prior to this worked in a senior management role for Repco NZ.
Rinnai NZ (Ltd) has appointed St. John Vuetilovoni to the new position of export manager. He has come from Fisher & Paykel Healthcare where he had been for eight years, firstly as a design engineer then as product development manager before becoming product manager.
Microsoft New Zealand has appointed Brendan Bain as its new enterprise sales manager. A 25-year veteran of the ICT industry, Bain will oversee the specialist team of account managers and technical specialists that deal with Microsoft's largest customer organisations.
Andrew Beatson, a resource management and infrastructure law specialist, is the newest partner at law firm Bell Gully. He joins the firm in Wellington from Harbour Chambers where, as a barrister, he built up a resource management practice.He has in-depth experience in project development and litigation.
Anthony Drake has joined Kensington Swan's employment team as a partner in Auckland. He has a broad range of experience in investigation having been a founding member of the New Zealand Serious Fraud Office. He is a regular commentator and presenter on employment issues.
Ogilvy New Zealand has appointed Fraser Holland as deputy managing director. He was most recently commercial manager for the New Zealand Rugby Union, where he led a team responsible for marketing, sponsorship, licensing and events.
Skylight has appointed Lynne Ewart to the role of clinical advisor. As one of a small team, she established what is believed to be New Zealand's first group counselling course for bereaved children in 1994. This led to the creation of Skylight in 1998.
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