Movers & Shakers

* New Zealand Trade and Enterprise has appointed Graeme Solloway as director of its industry capability network. Solloway replaces Howard Williams and will be based in Wellington.

* First Assistance, a claims assistance company, has appointed Dave Comp as sales and marketing manager. Previously Comp was key account manager at the firm.

* Financial services company ING has appointed Philip Houghton-Brown as chief investment officer. Currently interim CIO, he will officially take up his new position next month. He was previously ING's head of strategy.

* Momentum has appointed Mark Thomas as a senior consultant in the recruitment firm's executive leasing team.

* The Newmarket Business Association's new marketing manager is Lea Worth. She joins the organisation from Westfield St Lukes.

* Bernadette Scott joins recruitment firm Parker Bridge as marketing executive. Chris Mahoney joins as a recruitment consultant in the commercial accounting team. Jason Hinton joins its temporary recruitment team. In the Wellington office Jennifer Young joins the firm as office administrator.