The Reserve Bank of New Zealand is New Zealand's central bank.Yesterday it announced the appointment of Lindsay Jenkin as Head of Human Resources.

Ms Jenkin brings with her a wealth of experience to the role, having worked in a number of human resource positions including a senior consulting role with Hewitt Associates and 13 years as Human Resources Director for Colgate-Palmolive Ltd.

This move follows the appointment of the former Head of Human Resources, Tanya Harris, to the position of Chief Information Officer at the Bank.

Ms Jenkin takes up her appointment on 24 September 2007.