Paula Steed had a 25-year career in financial services and banking, including with AMP, ANZ and ASB.
On completion of the moves, the 10 strong team of group executives will have gender parity with an equal split between men and women.
Deputy chief executive roles created for Auckland and Wellington, as previous incumbent moves into strategic development role.
Tiana Epati and Matanuku Mahuika both have long-standing relationships with several of the barristers at Bankside Chambers.
Jeremy Graham is the new chief executive of New Zealand and Aroha Steele has been appointed the country’s chief operating officer.
Daniel Balasoglou, Mighty Ape's former CFO has been appointed its new chief executive.
Grant Walker to take up the role in May, charged with creating and implementing strategies for next phase of growth.
Wendy Rayner is the first Kiwi woman to hold the position position in Aotearoa.
Hinerangi Raumati-Tu’ua’s governance career includes directorships with iwi organisations, listed companies, and Crown and council-controlled entities.
Anna Whalan-Bell and Sam Devlin both began their careers as law clerks at Rhodes & Co in 2011.