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Appointments

Linda McConnell
Access / Perimeters

Gallagher Security appoints Linda McConnell to head global Product Marketing Team

January 8, 2025

Gallagher Security has announced the appointment of Linda McConnell as its Head of Product Marketing. Having stepped into the role in December 2024, McConnell is based in the company’s Hamilton headquarters. According to the announcement, […]

Emma Gibson
Access / Perimeters

Emma Gibson joins Gallagher Security as Lower North Island Sales Manager

May 15, 2024

Gallagher Security has recruited Emma Gibson to the role of Sales Manager for the Lower North Island region, bringing with her over 20 years’ experience in sales and account management, and three years in the […]

Optic promotes
Features

Optic Security Group promotes from within for New Zealand leadership team

August 29, 2023

Australasian converged security provider announces the promotion of Auckland-based staff to NZ National Sales Manager and National Operations Manager roles. Optic Security Group has announced the promotion of Nik Boeinghoff as its Aotearoa New Zealand […]

Silverfort
Cyber Security

DUO appointed distributor for Silverfort in New Zealand

June 6, 2023

DUO, the leading distributor of cybersecurity solutions, has announced its appointment as the distributor for Silverfort in New Zealand. New Zealand-based distributor of cybersecurity solutions DUO has announced the addition of Silverfort to its line-up […]

Features

HSM looking to fill National Security Manager vacancy

May 30, 2023

Senior leadership role in a well-established local business with national reach Use your top class account management skills in an interesting and rewarding industry Join a diverse and fun company with a team first approach […]

Lee Williams
Access / Perimeters

Inner Range appoints Lee Williams as Queensland Business Development Manager

March 14, 2023

Amid continued expansion in Australia, access control solutions provider Inner Range announces Lee Williams as its new Business Development Manager for the Sunshine State. Inner Range is growing its local and international teams to support […]

Aidan Simons
Access / Perimeters

ICT appoints Aidan Simons as New Zealand Business Development Manager

February 8, 2023

The manufacturer of intelligent electronic access control announces the appointment of Aidan Simons as Business Development Manager for New Zealand. Manufacturer of intelligent access control and security solutions ICT has announced that Aidan Simons has […]

Peter Arambatzis
Defence

Former ANSTO executive joins Nova Systems Australia and New Zealand as CFO

June 12, 2022

Peter Arambatzis has been appointed the new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for Nova Systems. He takes over from outgoing CFO Jill Noble, who is retiring next month. With a background in government, healthcare, and financial […]

Christian Venzal
Air

Airbus Helicopters appoints new MD for Australia and New Zealand

November 5, 2021

Christian Venzal has been appointed Managing Director of Airbus Helicopters in Australia and New Zealand, with effect 1 November. Based in Brisbane, Venzal is responsible for the company’s civil and military helicopter business in both countries, […]

Janet Muir
Features

Hills Limited announces director retirement and appointment

October 21, 2021

Hills Limited announced on 18 October the retirement of director and former chairman Ms Jennifer Hill-Ling, as foreshadowed in its market release of 1 July 2021. Hills’ Chairman David Chambers said Ms Hill-Ling had been a […]

Jennifer Hill-Ling
Features

Hills appoints new Chairman and continues Board renewal

July 2, 2021

Hills Limited has announced that Lead Independent Director David Chambers will assume the role of chairman of Hills on 1 July 2021, following the decision of the current Chairman, Jennifer Hill-Ling, to retire as a […]

Roger Edgar
New Zealand Security Magazine

New appointments at Hills fuel transformation

August 1, 2018

A new Head of Security, Surveillance, IT and ATV and a Parking, Traffic & ITS Business Development Manager for Australia and New Zealand are among Hills’ most recent high profile appointments. New Head of Security, […]

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