Movers & Shakers

Sanjoy Banik is the principal consultant in Gen-i's software solutions division for Auckland. He was last with Madison, now Infinity Solutions.

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Fritha Mackay has joined the Commerce Commission as manager, market structure group. Most recently she was a member of the senior management team at Tip Top Ice Cream.

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Bernard Wong is the general manager of IT consulting practice Koorb Consulting. He was senior manager, business development and account management, at Aldridge Punter.

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Paul Hargreaves is a new director of Software of Excellence International. The chairman of the Institute of Directors, he recently retired after eight years as chief executive of the National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research.

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Copywriter Isaac Thackray has joined the Publicis Rainger team. Former NZ Post marketing communications adviser Amanda Vallance joins Publicis Mojo as an account manager.

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Yongjin Zhang is the head of the School of Asian Studies at Auckland University. He has previously held research and teaching posts at Oxford University and the Australian National University.

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