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Paul Rose has been appointed managing director of GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare in New Zealand. Rose takes up the role after six years as national sales director in Australia.
Seven new associates have joined Kensington Swan. In Wellington, Baden Vertongen and Jolene Patuawa are now members of the Maori legal services team. In Auckland, Anna Clark has also been promoted to associate, specialising in employment law and health and safety, Diana Connell has joined the corporate advisory team, Satareh Masoud-Ansari has joined the infrastructure team, Simon Papa is specialising in mergers and acquisitions and Liz Harding has been promoted to Kensington Swan's advocacy team.
Sports programming television production company, Sports Inc, has appointed Phil Gaze as sponsorship manager. Previous to this role, Gaze worked in a sales and operations role at Sportsbrand Media.
Steve King has taken over as executive producer - corporate from Sonali Amarisingham. Most recently King was producer/director for his own production company, Video Promotions.
Owen Gill has been appointed acting general manager (New Zealand) of transtasman public relations consultancy CPR. Previously he worked at the Bank of New Zealand.
Mercer has appointed Martin Turner to lead its Human Capital Advisory Services business in New Zealand. Martin has worked with Mercer in New Zealand since 2005.
Auckland's specialist commercial law firm Lowndes Jordan has appointed Michael Morrison as a partner. Morrison specialises in commercial and corporate litigation, including contract, insolvency, trade practices, securities law and trusts.
Flow software has appointed of Steve Green as New Zealand sales manager. Most recently Green was owner of Aacorn International, an IT recruitment house.