Jade Kennedy has more than 25 years of professional services experience, including more than 20 years in Big 4 audit.
Local branch of the professional services firm promotes five new leaders.
Ange Nash is currently chief information officer for AA Insurance.
Tony Carter is currently chair of Datacom Group, My Food Bag, The Skin Institute, The Interiors Group, and TR Group.
The promotions took effect on January 1, 2026.
Qing Ding rejoins the Guardians from ANZ Investments, where she was head of asset allocation.
Alex Fala will also oversee acquisitions, as the company continues to expand.
Nick Astwick is leaving the health insurer, after nearly a decade in the role.
Sir John Key and Sundeep Jain will help lead edtech company into its next phase of growth.
He has completed his three-year term on the boards. Prior to his retirement from ANZ in 2018, Hodges had a successful 27-year career there in a variety of senior roles.
