Appointments

NZ's next Ambassador to China will be Tony Browne, our next Ambassador to Chile will be Nigel Fyfe, and our next High Commissioner to Fiji will be Michael Green.

The new Ambassador in Iran will be Hamish MacMaster, who will also be High Commissioner to Pakistan and accredited to Afghanistan.

Martyn Dunne is the new Chief Executive of the NZ Customs Service and Comptroller of Customs.

David Jones has been reappointed as Deputy Chair of the Takeovers Panel, and Kevin O'Connor, Alastair Lawrence and Daphne Rawstorne have been reappointed as members.

Te Mängai Päho has appointed John Bishara as its new Chief Executive.

Lisa Davies is the State Services Commission's new Director, Treaty of Waitangi Information Unit.

Members of the interview panel that will recommend potential Charities Commissioners to the Government are Dame Cath Tizard, John Belgrave, Tony Dale, and Mark Steel.

The trustees of the newly formed Chinese Poll Tax Heritage Trust are: Dr James Ng (Chair), Peter Chin, Ron Hoy Fong, Esther Fung, Debbie Sew Hoy, Kai Luey, David Wong, and Harvey Wu.

Recent appointments to the Artificial Limb Board are Graeme Hall (chair), Dr Geoffrey Lamb, Lorraine Peacock, Dr Nigel Millar and Natalie Lavery.

The new Patron of NZ Young Farmers is Eric Roy. Auckland City Council has appointed David Rankin, as its new Chief Executive.

Murray Flett, has been appointed as an independent Director to the Wrightson Board.

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