Appointments

Former Housing Industry Association WA president Susan Bailey and Broome businessman and pharmacist Anthony Masi have joined the board of the Small Business Development Corporation.

Perth-based Craig Coleman has stepped down as chairman of Lonestar Resources, which is now headquartered in Texas following completion of the merger with Amadeus Energy and integration of the Eagle

Bethanie has confirmed Christopher How as its chief executive officer.

Royal Perth Hospital executive director Frank Daly has been appointed area chief executive at the South Metropolitan Health Service, whose catchment area includes Royal Perth, Fremantle, Armadale a

Deidre Willmott, Lisa Scaffidi and Liz Constable have joined the board of the Perth USAsia Centre based at the University of Western Australia.

Internet service provider iiNet has appointed Patrick O’Sullivan and Paul McCarney to its board, following the recent resignations of Simon Hackett and Paul Broad.

Former Emeco Holdings managing director Keith Gordon has been appointed as a director in the business solutions consulting team at global management consultancy Hay Group in Perth.

Namibian Copper has appointed Lachlan Reynolds as managing director.

Wesfarmers finance director Terry Bowen has been appointed chair of the West Australian Opera, to succeed four-year veteran Warwick Hemsley, who will remain on the board.

Perth information and communications technology company ASG Group has reshuffled its board as it builds on its strategic shift.

Mining executive Chris Tuckwell plans to return to MACA as its managing director, two years after leaving the company to join rival contractor Ausdrill in Africa.

Hayden McWilliams has joined IRDI Legal as corporate lawyer.

Clifford Chance has promoted Philip Sealey to partner in the finance division of its Perth office.

Diverse IT has appointed David Cameron as general manager – WA.Mr Cameron previously spent three years managing VMWare’s Perth operations.

Fortescue Metals Group chief financial officer Stephen Pearce has been appointed a non-executive director of Cedar Woods Properties.

Former foreign affairs and defence minister Stephen Smith has been appointed a professor of international law at The University of Western Australia.

Troy Resources managing director and chief executive Paul Benson has given notice of his resignation after nearly seven years at the head of the gold and silver producer.

HHG Legal Group has appointed Caroline Teo as an associate in its family law team.Ms Teo was previously a senior lawyer at Butlers Barristers & Solicitors. 

Karen Thomson has joined Civic Legal as special counsel to the firm’s commercial and local government practices.

Tony Mulder has joined P&N Bank in the role of manager, credit management.

Atlas Pearls and Perfumes has appointed former Jewelmer deputy managing director Pierre Fallourd as general manager, pearling division and former Kailis Jewellery and Crown senior executive Sonia M

National architecture and design firm Hames Sharley has promoted Tim Boekhoorn and Brad Crowe to associates in the Perth office.

Philippines-focused gold miner Red 5 has promoted non-executive director Mark Williams to managing director, following the resignation of Steve Norregaard from the role.

WHL Energy has appointed Jeffrey Schrull to its board as a non-executive director.Mr Schrull was most recently managing director of Rialto Energy (now Azonto Petroleum).

Tempo Australia chairman Charlie Bontempo has moved from a non-executive into an executive position, taking a more hands-on role to support the structural mechanical piping company’s development.

David Wall has been appointed managing director of Tangiers Petroleum.

Miro Advisors managing director Tim Woodall has joined the Curtin University Graduate School of Business advisory board.

Just one week after announcing prominent company director Samantha Tough as its new chair, clean power company Enerji says Ms Tough has withdrawn her consent to join the company's board.

Former University of Western Australia vice-chancellor Alan Robson is among a group of leading academics appointed to advise the federal government on reducing red tape in the tertiary education sector.

Moly Mines has appointed Graeme Kininmonth as its new acting chief executive, replacing former acting CEO David Pass, as the company faces suspension from trading on the ASX following its failure t

Julian Rait will chair medical indemnity service provider Medical Defence Australia, which will result from the merger of WA-based MDA National and SA-based Medical Insurance Group Australia.

Telethon Kids Institute head of the development disorders research group Andrew Whitehouse has been made 2014 Patron of the Kids are Kids Therapy and Education Centre.