Simon Rutherford was president of the Motor Industry Association from 2022 to 2024.
Dale Winfield succeeds John Talbot who has led the Australian valuation platform for 12 years.
Sjoerd Post will continue to support the leadership team until his exit from the business in August 2023.
Luiz Schmidt will be based in Australia with his family.
Dr Will Reedy was previously Spark Health CEO for past five years.
Angus Street joins NZ Merino from his role as chief executive of AuctionsPlus.
Jen Scoular, who stepped into the role in 2011, will remain in the position until mid- August.
Cate Slater takes up the newly created role of CTO.
Anahera Rawiri (Ngāti Whātua) will be based at the Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland studio.
Matt Cowley is CEO of Tauranga Business Chamber and a director of the NZ Chambers of Commerce and Industry.
