NAB Asset Servicing, a business unit of National Australia Bank, has appointed a former All Black to take up a business development role.

Andrew Mehrtens, who will be based in Sydney for the position, is taking up the role of associate director of business development.

According to Mehrtens LinkedIn profile, he joins NAB's custodian business after having worked with Centric Wealth as a key account manager for two years.

Prior to entering the financial services industry Mehrtens played for the New Zealand All Blacks over 70 times and is one of their record points scorers.