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Big field expected for Woodside throne

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Woodside chairman Michael Chaney expects a "good slate of candidates" to put their hand up for the top job of Australia's premier oil and gas producer, in the wake of chief executive Don Voelte's decision to retire in the middle of next year.

Mentors help female board aspirants

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THE Australian Institute of Company Directors has enlisted the help of some of Western Australia's heavyweight directors in a new push to increase the number of women in the boardrooms of the nation's top listed companies.

Gas sector wields unprecedented influence

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IN a capital-starved world those businesses that continue to invest stand out more than ever before.

Universities draw the state’s heavy hitters into their fold

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WHEN Celebrate WA announced Western Australia's Citizen of Year awards for 2009 two weekends ago the presence of the University of Western Australia would not have escaped the attention of many.

Now that’s an education revolution

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When a high-profile business leader like Michael Chaney chooses to devote a major address to Perth's business leadership to the topic of schoolteachers, it's worth sitting up and taking notice.

Robb aims to kick-start stalled Iluka

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It's lucky for David Robb that he likes a challenge, because his role as CEO at Iluka Resources is certainly providing him with one.

Selflessly contributing to society

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MICHAEL Chaney's philanthropy rated highly in a recent survey undertaken by WA Business News.

Boros defied conventional pathway in retail journey

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WESFARMERS chief Michael Chaney describes Joe Boros as one of the country's best retailers.

Selling off the farming arm

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IT seems that we have seen our first results from negotiations for a free trade agreement with the US, with many Western Australian farmers ending up winners even though no deal has been signed yet.

Performance the meter by which advisers are gauged

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GRESHAM Advisory Partners appears to have a privileged position in the corporate advisory market.

Steering a steady corporate course

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OPPORTUNISTIC is a word Michael Chaney is only momentarily comfortable with as a description for his sprawling conglomerate, Wesfarmers. After consulting with media adviser Keith Kessell, a more refined term is found.