Law firm has two new partners and five new senior associates.
Dr Jim Mather is a widely experienced leader in Māori, Pasifika and mainstream organisations.
New recruits provided the opportunity for a shuffle and refresh of team roles.
Current board member John Duncan has been promoted to the role of deputy chair.
Russell McVeagh says litigator Kirsten Massey is to join the partnership.
Southern Cross is aligning its sales and marketing and customer experience teams into one team.
Paolo Ragone will step into the role of chief technology officer
Jeff McDowall will be an independent director, effective March 1, 2020.
Ben Kelleher has been acting MD, retail and business banking for the past six months.
Jeremy Lightfoot is currently acting chief executive of Corrections.
