Appointments

CSA Global chairman Peter Rossdeutscher has been appointed to the RSPCA WA board of directors.

Law firm HopgoodGanim has appointed Catherine Wheeler as partner, from February.

Brian Martin has been appointed state manager WA at The Tax Institute.

Newera Resources has appointed Will Dix as chief executive officer.Mr Dix was the founding managing director of Fitzroy Resources, and remains a non-executive director there.

Andrew Frazer has joined GMP Securities as managing director, corporate finance Australia, to replace Karl Paganin who has left the corporate advisory firm after four years.

Global engineering group SNC-Lavalin has appointed Perth-based Brian Kelly as senior regional executive Australia & Asia.

Board changes

Aged care and not-for-profit business Baptistcare has appointed Rebecca Tomkinson as director of strategy and communications.

Perth-based information and communication technology firm Diverse IT has appointed Julian Catton as enterprise account manager.

Valmec has appointed Kelvin Andrijich to head its marketing and projects development team in Australia.

Former federal Senator Chris Ellison has stepped down from his chairmanship of Australia’s North West Tourism board, following the expiration of his fixed five-year term.

Infrastructure and environmental services company Cardno has appointed Michael Waite as section leader – environment. 

Law firm Squire Patton Boggs has promoted Felicity Clarke to counsel in its Perth labour and employment team.

Insurance specialist Will Harrison has joined the Perth office of Minter Ellison as head of insurance & corporate risk: Asia and Western Australia.

Alan Warne has been appointed chief executive officer at Perth-based recruitment firm Staff Link Personnel.

Perkins Builders has appointed Darryl Lathwell as group general manager, taking responsibility for managing Perkins Builders, Commercial Aquatics Australia and the company’s interest in Perkins Tot

Frank Cooper has been made a trustee at not-for-profit business St John of God Health Care, and been appointed as a director of St John of God Australia.

Board changes

Board changes

Platform Communications has appointed former Business News journalist Shanna Crispin as a media adviser.

Rockwell Olivier Perth solicitors Gray Porter, Andrew Read, Karyn Thomson, Joanne Deligeorges and Geraldine Jordan have moved to the newly revived Civic Legal brand, following the break-up of Rockw

Oilfield equipment provider Knight Oil Tools International has appointed Gholam Rastegar as regional manager of the Asia-Pacific region and Ricardo Montemayor as country manager for Australia.

WAMMCO director Rod Madden has retired after more than eleven years on the board.Mr Madden continues to farm at Morawa, and remains a CBH Group director. 

Alice Steedman Architect principal Alice Steedman has been appointed to the Heritage Council of WA.

Pitcher Partners managing director Bryan Hughes has been appointed chairman of digital marketing agency Titan Digital.Mr Hughes is currently also non-executive chairman of Ferrowest.

Justin Audcent has joined accounting firm Crowe Horwath as principal, corporate finance.

Azonto Petroleum non-executive director Neil Hackett has been appointed chairman of Westcycle, WA’s peak government body for cycling in the state.

Leanne Drewitt has been appointed chief executive officer of The 500 Club, which supports conservative politics at both state and federal levels, following the retirement of 20-year veteran Margare

Craig Hook has joined accounting and advisory firm BDO as a partner in advisory services.

Lavan Legal has appointed Framy Browne as lead partner of its newly established family law practice.

Mrs Rinehart, the chairman of Hancock Prospecting group and the Roy Hill joint venture, 

Former Wesfarmers chief financial officer Erich Fraunschiel has joined BWP Trust as a non-executive director, and it is intended that he will succeed John Austin as chairman when he retires in late