Appointments

Law firm Squire Patton Boggs has promoted Felicity Clarke to counsel in its Perth labour and employment team.

Insurance specialist Will Harrison has joined the Perth office of Minter Ellison as head of insurance & corporate risk: Asia and Western Australia.

Alan Warne has been appointed chief executive officer at Perth-based recruitment firm Staff Link Personnel.

Perkins Builders has appointed Darryl Lathwell as group general manager, taking responsibility for managing Perkins Builders, Commercial Aquatics Australia and the company’s interest in Perkins Tot

Frank Cooper has been made a trustee at not-for-profit business St John of God Health Care, and been appointed as a director of St John of God Australia.

Board changes

Board changes

Platform Communications has appointed former Business News journalist Shanna Crispin as a media adviser.

Rockwell Olivier Perth solicitors Gray Porter, Andrew Read, Karyn Thomson, Joanne Deligeorges and Geraldine Jordan have moved to the newly revived Civic Legal brand, following the break-up of Rockw

Oilfield equipment provider Knight Oil Tools International has appointed Gholam Rastegar as regional manager of the Asia-Pacific region and Ricardo Montemayor as country manager for Australia.

WAMMCO director Rod Madden has retired after more than eleven years on the board.Mr Madden continues to farm at Morawa, and remains a CBH Group director. 

Alice Steedman Architect principal Alice Steedman has been appointed to the Heritage Council of WA.

Pitcher Partners managing director Bryan Hughes has been appointed chairman of digital marketing agency Titan Digital.Mr Hughes is currently also non-executive chairman of Ferrowest.

Justin Audcent has joined accounting firm Crowe Horwath as principal, corporate finance.

Azonto Petroleum non-executive director Neil Hackett has been appointed chairman of Westcycle, WA’s peak government body for cycling in the state.

Leanne Drewitt has been appointed chief executive officer of The 500 Club, which supports conservative politics at both state and federal levels, following the retirement of 20-year veteran Margare

Craig Hook has joined accounting and advisory firm BDO as a partner in advisory services.

Lavan Legal has appointed Framy Browne as lead partner of its newly established family law practice.

Mrs Rinehart, the chairman of Hancock Prospecting group and the Roy Hill joint venture, 

Former Wesfarmers chief financial officer Erich Fraunschiel has joined BWP Trust as a non-executive director, and it is intended that he will succeed John Austin as chairman when he retires in late

Dylan Stickle has been appointed resort manager at the Clarion Suites Mullaloo Beach.Mr Stickle was previously business development manager at Corporate Traveller Flight Centre in Perth.

Commercial real estate agency Colliers International has promoted Dean Johnston to director of valuation services.Mr Johnston has been with Colliers for more than eight years.

WA Pork Producers Association has appointed Jan Cooper as its new executive officer, starting this year in a part-time role.

Global asset integrity management firm Stork Technical Services has appointed Gordon Trotter as vice president Pacific region.

Branding and market research firm The Right Group has promoted Fiona Scullion from principal consultant – engagement to partner.

Brownes Dairy managing director Ben Purcell has resigned.Mr Purcell was a 2013 Business News 40under40 award recipient.The company has not yet announced a replacement.

Greg Mohen has joined law firm Kott Gunning as a partner.

Squire Patton Boggs senior associate Mark Palermo has been appointed president of the University of Western Australia Business School’s Graduate Management Association, following the resignation of

The Fiona Wood Foundation has appointed Anthony Kiernan as its chairman.

Internet service provider iiNet has recruited Officeworks chief financial officer Michael Howard to fill one gap in its executive team, as it seeks a replacement for another senior executive role.

Law firms Clifford Chance and Lavan Legal have announced new appointments, with Paul Vinci taking the helm as managing partner and Jon Carson as senior partner of Clifford’s Perth office.

Former Alinta chief financial officer John Cahill has been appointed as an independent non-executive director at Toro Energy.