He starts in the role in February.
NZ Winegrowers CEO Philip Gregan is stepping aside after 43 years in the industry.
ChristchurchNZ says the appointments will drive strategic investment and sector productivity, ahead of a bumper major events calendar.
Head of Datacom's software-as-a-service business steps into the top local job in October.
Two senior executives depart and several job titles adjust, with a chief operating officer to be appointed.
Jen Crawford is a professional director with governance experience across infrastructure, environmental management, and regional development.
Jacqueline (Jacki) Neumann previously held senior roles at UBS Australia and Deutsche Bank Australia.
Formerly a senior associate with the firm, Dasha Kovalenko-Gormack will lead its property team.
Maddie Edwards brings 11 years’ international experience and in-depth knowledge of Australasian financial services industry.
Findex has elevated 28 Australian and six New Zealand advisers from its 3000-strong workforce.