Michelle Jablko will join the ANZ Bank New Zealand Ltd. board as a nonexecutive director, effective March 29.

Jablko is CFO of the bank's parent, Australia & New Zealand Banking Group Ltd. Following her appointment to the board, Jablko will cease to be the alternate for ANZ CEO Shayne Elliott on the ANZ Bank New Zealand board.

Further, Nigel Williams' retirement from the New Zealand bank's board, announced in December 2017, took effect March 29.