The appointment of leading commercial lawyer Paul Meadows to Wesfarmers executive team has had a ripple affect across the top of the conglomerate, at both board and management level.
VDM Group has today appointed former Brandrill managing director Ken Perry as its chief executive, taking over from Jim Van Der Meer who will retain his executive director position.
Rare earths project developer Arafura Resources has appointed current non-executive director and Cristal Global executive Dr Stephen Ward as its new managing director.
THE proposed new name tells the tale.Perth law firm Cochrane Lishman Carson Luscombe will start trading in January next year with four of the city’s most prominent legal practitioners at the helm.
The former president of BHP Billiton's Australia Asia gas division, William Bloking, has been appointed as chairman of Como-based Nido Petroleum, taking over from David Whitby.
Some three months after listing on the stock market, co-founder of engineering firm Emerson Stewart Group Ltd Angelo Dabala has resigned as executive director.
Ophthalmologist Professor David Mackey will start his appointment as managing director of the Lions Eye Institute and professor of ophthalmology and director of the centre for ophthalmology and vis
Perth-based office equipment financing company ThinkSmart has appointed former eBay general manager Southeast Asia Sam McDonagh as its executive general manager for its Australasian arm.
INTERNATIONAL executive search firm, Gerard Daniels has appointed Tony Taylor as managing director Australasia. Mr Taylor previously held the position of manager of executive search.
RECENTLY retired Peet Ltd managing director and CEO, Warwick Hemsley, has been elected as president of the Urban Development Institute of Australia (WA Division), replacing outgoing president and M
WESFARMERS Ltd has given the managing director of its chemicals and fertilisers division CSBP Ltd, Keith Gordon, the new role of business integration director with responsibility for planning and i
Former Rio Tinto Ltd chief executive Leigh Clifford will take the chair of Qantas Airways Ltd when current chair Margaret Jackson steps down in November, the airline has announced.
Pauline Vamos, a non-executive director of Plan B Group Holdings Ltd and associate of the Australasian Compliance Institute, has been appointed chief executive officer of the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia Ltd.
BHP Billiton Ltd stainless steel materials president, Jimmy Wilson, and Mirvac Group executive director development, Adrian Fini are latest corporate heavyweights taking seats on UWA Business School's high-profile board.
Centralian Minerals Ltd - Timothy Kestell and Peter Pynes have resigned as non-executive directors. Malcolm Smartt and Daryl Henthorn have been appointed as non-executive directors.
In just two years, unlisted public company Australian Consolidated Insurance Ltd has bought six insurance and financial services firms, creating a national insurance company generating sales of more than $40 million.
West Perth-based mineral explorer Equinox Minerals Ltd has appointed former Placer Dome Inc chief executive Peter Tomsett as chairman in a non-executive capacity, replacing Brian Penny who will remain a director of the company.
BEDDING franchiser Joyce Corporation Ltd has appointed former HBF chief executive Mike Gurry as a non-executive director, to replace retiring director John Ries.