Appointments

Michael Walters has resigned as a non-executive director of Shaw River Manganese. 

Rachel Horton has been appointed as the communications manager of Rocky Bay. Prior to this, Ms Horton headed up the Perth operation of the marketing agency Reagent.

Tim Carstens has been appointed as new chairman of Australia-Africa Minerals & Energy Group (AAMEG).

Clayton Utz partner and Perth office corporate practice group leader Mark Paganin has been appopinted to the company’s national board effective January 1.

Matthew Bancroft has been appointed as sales and leasing executive at Axia Corporate Property.

Michael Fry has been appointed as company secretary of Globe Metals & Mining.

The new state commissioner of Girl Guides WA Linda Elezovich has recently taken office.

Four lawyers, namely Alison Brooks, Henrik Eklund, Ken Grunder and Ann Spencer, have been made associates at Kott Gunning Lawyers.

Cinzia Donald has been appointed as a special counsel in the litigation and dispute resolution team of Lavan Legal.

Michael Swift has been appointed as principal in charge of the Perth office of Allion Legal.

Yan Lui has resigned from his positions of chief executive officer and Trinidad general manager at Range Resources. Mr Liu will remain on the board of director as a non-executive director.

Westaway Executive Search has appointed Warren Westaway as a principal consultant. He joins his son, founding director Ryan Westaway at the company.

Alexandra Turner and Amy James have recently joined the HHG Legal Group as dispute resolution solicitor and family law solicitor, respectively.

Paul Cavanagh has been appointed as group manager of the new marketing services team at Gold Corporation, the operator of The Perth Mint.

Jonathan Murray has been appointed as a non-executive director of Vietnam Industrial Investments.

Chris Le Serve has been appointed as director economic development, land and infrastructure at the Pilbara Development Commission.

Lily Butler has been appointed as communications strategist at Lateral Aspect Advertising & Branding.

Morgan Solomon has been appointed as the new chairman of the Perth Theatre Trust.

Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts curator Leigh Robb has resigned to take up the newly formed position of curator of contemporary art at the Art Gallery of South Australia next month.

Tony Bird has been appointed as the inaugural chief risk officer of Pioneer Credit, commencing February 2.

Evan Shackleton has been appointed as a Magistrate of the Magistrates Court of Western Australia.

Carey Marshall has been appointed as general manager of ASCO Group’s local subsidiary ASCO Transport & Logistics (formerly Bonnie Rock Transport).

Brett Beaver has been appointed as Partner in Taxation and Business Services at Gooding Partners.

Richard Duncan has been appointed as chief financial officer and company secretary of Mareterram and is expected to start with the company in late March 2016.

Lorna MacGregor has been appointed as the new chief executive officer of Lifeline WA. Ms MacGregor is highly regarded in the mental health sector.

RSM has appointed Con Paoliello as Managing Partner – Perth and Nadine Marke as Principal – Corporate Finance.

Brad McVeigh has been appointed as a partner in the Corporate & Audit Services division of HLB Mann Judd.

Anne Azza Aly has been appointed as the second Edith Cowan University Professorial Research Fellow.

Lyn Hawkins has been appointed as a director of Business Women Australia.

Frank Cooper has been selected as the new president of the West Australian Division of the Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD), effective February 1, 2016.

Brightwater Care Group has appointed Jennifer Lawrence as its new chief executive officer.

Graham Griffiths has been appointed as a non-executive director of Pointerra.