Gene Tilbrook has been elected president of the Australian Institute of Company Directors WA division, succeeding Michael Smith who was elected chairman of the national board in May.
The state government has set January 1 next year as the date for energy utilities Verve and Synergy to commence trading as one entity, after announcing that Michael Smith would be chair of a new bo
Australian Institute of Company Directors deputy chairman and WA president Michael Smith has been appointed as national chairman, becoming the first Western Australian to head the organisation in i
IT has been a big week of‘giving' by Australian directors, with former WorleyParsons CEO John Grill giving $20 million to the University of Sydney and revelations that Rams Home Loans founder John
AS the world enters its fifth year of economic turbulence and even the best-insulated businesses in Western Australia are being affected, the factors that determine business influence in this state
THE small number of women on the boards of Australia's leading companies is clearly at the forefront of the minds of leading Western Australian directors.
THE landscape has changed for Western Australians who want to be on the boards of national companies, according to some of the state's leading directors.
The managing director of Synergy, the state's main energy retailer, Jim Mitchell has decided to step down at the end of his current contract in April next year.
THERE is an interesting collection of businesspeople who wield influence in government due to their roles as board members of major corporatised agencies.
When Western Australia's biggest advertising agency, Marketforce, advertised to fill 13 vacant positions at once in June, it wasn't the act of a firm leaking staff.
