Wellington-based financial planner Bernard Gresham is the new president of the Financial Planners and Insurance Advisers Association.
He took over the role from Paul O'Brien on April 1.
His senior vice president is Jogn Bunny and the Stephen O'Connor has been elected vice president.
The one new face on the board, which was decided at the FPIA Council meeting, is Sarah Barlow of ABN Amro Craigs in Tauranga. Other members are Stan Blanch, George Elkington, Simon Hassan, Alan Milton and Steve Richens.
