Movers & Shakers

Katherine Finlayson is one of two new regional account managers for Trade New Zealand's Hamilton office.

She was most recently in inventory management for the buying team at RD1, Fonterra's rural retail chain.

And Tina Woods has for the past 15 years been a WestpacTrust international business manager.

Three new mobile solutions specialists have been appointed at ROCOM Wireless.

They are Jon Dean, who was formerly in business on his own behalf, Josette Murray, most recently in a sales role at fencepost.com, and Desmond Vessaokar, formerly at Arya Communications & Electronics Services, the sole distributor of Motorola in India.

Michele Teague becomes general manager new business and Simone Iles becomes general manager sales and marketing at Pacific Retail Group.

Both the appointments are internal ones.

Sarah Thompson is the Public Trust's new general manager, retail.

Since emigrating to New Zealand from England in 1994, she has worked in marketing, operational and e-business roles for Telecom, Prudential and Contact Energy.

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