Movers and Shakers

John Coventry has been appointed director of recruitment firm Hudson's national ICT practice, based in Wellington. He brings more than 20 years international experience to the role; Annabelle Klap has been appointed as director of the Auckland ICT practice, further supported by four new specialist ICT recruitment consultants - Pri Sandhu, Kara Smith, Monica Mahendru and Martin Wong.

Daniel Lord has recently joined Igniter, a business consultancy company. Daniel has international expertise in strategy and transformation across a number of industries.

Matt Devitt has joined the team at Focus Recruitment. He brings with him specialist knowledge of the freight industry and has experience working across a wide spectrum of business sectors.

Kylie Bailey is the new deputy editor at NEXT magazine. She joins NEXT from New Idea where she was deputy editor.

John Hanson has joined Buddle Findlay as an Auckland-based senior associate after three years as general counsel at the Waikato District Health Board. Hanson has extensive experience in negotiating commercial contracts and wide-ranging knowledge of governance issues.

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