Appointments

Ben Younger has relocated from Adelaide to head the CBRE metropolitan investment sales team in Perth.

Jason Criddle has been made executive general manager responsible for WA, SA and NT at recruitment firm Programmed Integrated Workforce.

Management consultancy Churchill Consulting has appointed Luke Mulholland as a consultant.

Gryphon Minerals has appointed Mawson West managing director Bruce McFadzean as a non-executive director.

Jon Haines has joined recruitment process outsourcing consultancy The Strategist Group as general manager.

Law firm K&L Gates has appointed John King as a partner in its energy, infrastructure and resources practice area.

Ailyn Choo has joined the Perth office of boutique law firm Allion Legal as a senior associate in the corporate practice.

David Cresp has joined the Perth office of planning and property consultancy Urbis as director of economics and market research.

Range Resources non-executive directors Peter Landau and Anthony Eastman have resigned.The board has begun the search for replacements. 

Pauline Tarrant has joined Project Procure as senior associate, specialising in procurement capability.

ICT infrastructure company Vizstone has appointed Brad Farrant as national sales manager.

The Hub Marketing Communications has appointed Paula Rogers as its new general manager.

Willoughby Property Group managing director Jason Willoughby has joined the Property Council of Australia’s WA Women in Property committee.

Jeff Pontifex has joined the ANZ Banking Group as state general manager for business banking in WA.

WA Culture and the Arts Minister John Day has appointed Duncan Ord as the new director general of the Department of Culture and the Arts.

Orbital Corporation has appointed John Welborn as a non-executive director.Mr Welborn is managing director of Equatorial Resources and a non-executive director of Prairie Downs Metals.

Woodside Petroleum chief operations officer Michael Utsler has been appointed to the WA Symphony Orchestra board of directors.

Regional Development Minister Terry Redman has appointed Paul Whyte to the position of acting director general at the Department of Regional Development.

Nicholas Hasluck will be the next chair of the Art Gallery of WA board.

Edith Cowan University has appointed Steve Chapman as its new vice-chancellor, to replace eight-year veteran Kerry Cox.

Steven Kirsanovs has joined Strategen in a consulting role on contaminated sites issues and management.

Lifeline WA chief executive Fiona Kalaf has joined the board of the Australian Institute of Management WA.

Decima Rothwell-Hughes has been made member engagement manager at the Perth office of the American Chamber of Commerce in Australia.

Evolution Mining non-executive director Lawrie Conway has been appointed finance director and chief financial officer.

Grain handler CBH Group has appointed Digby Willmott of Watercarrin, Jeff Seaby of Mukinbudin, Linda Hewson of Katanning and David Slade of Albany to its Growers Advisory Council.

Claire Allman has been appointed director of workforce at the St John of God Midland Public and Private Hospitals, due to open in November 2015.

Tungsten Mining managing director Paul Berndt has resigned after two years in the role.He remains on the company’s board as a non-executive director. 

P&N Bank has appointed Mike Purves as senior manager of program & project delivery.

Multidisciplinary consultancy RPS has appointed Michael Glendinning as business director of its planning and development operation in WA.

Property and infrastructure consultancy APP Corporation has appointed Eric Schluter as manager, project management for its WA operations.

David Lorry Hughes has been appointed chief executive officer of Yellow Rock Resources.Mr Hughes is an economic geologist and was most recently managing director of South Boulder Mines.

AusGroup subsidiary AGC Industries has appointed Steven Tull to the position of general manager – mining and industrial.