Appointments

Sarah Mansfield has joined Castledine Gregory Law and Mediation as a lawyer.

Macmahon Holdings non-executive directors Barry Ford and David Smith have resigned, following a board renewal process which saw the appointment of former Monadelphous executive Giles Everist and fo

Tony Joyner managing partner at Herbert Smith Freehills has been elected as chair of Scitech, Western Australia’s leading science education centre.

Chris Bonwick, managing director and founder of Independence Group has resigned due to ill health. 

Con Abbott is the new WA regional manager of the Financial Services Institute of Australia.

Perth-based Ashurst Australia corporate partner Roger Davies has been elected to the board of the global law firm, following its merger with Ashurst LLP on Nov 1.

Alistair Stevens has been appointed chief financial officer at TFS Corporation, from January.Prior to this, Mr Stevens was the CFO and company secretary at ThinkSmart.

Keith Jones has been named the new chief executive at ThinkSmart, effective February 2014 while current CEO and founder, Ned Montarello will remain executive chairman.

Nicola Forrest has been elected to the board of directors of the Black Swan State Theatre Company.

Disability services organisation Rocky Bay has appointed Jane Edmond as director home & community and Kylie Murphy as director leisure & independence, splitting the roles after restructurin

Commercial real estate agency Jones Lang LaSalle has expanded its Perth retail services division to include retail leasing services, managed by JLL executive Jackie Turner and former Erceg Manageme

Real estate agency Realmark has opened a new office in Nedlands headed by Emma and Adam Gilbert.

Accounting firm Ledger Corporate has appointed Michael Bower as head of the financial advisory division, which specialises in private wealth management, risk insurance and self-managed superannuati

Celebrated WA sailing sportsman John Longley has been elected as the Duyfken Replica Foundation’s chairman, following the resignation of Graeme Cocks.

The Chamber of Minerals and Energy of Western Australia has appointed William (Chub) Witham to the position of manager, north west.

Underground mining contractor Barminco has appointed Daniel Archer as executive general manager – business development.

Michaella Rogers has joined oil & gas manpower provider Swift Worldwide Resources as country director, based in Perth.

KalNorth Gold Mines chairman Laurence Freedman has retired, while Lijun Yang has joined the board as an executive director.

Lemur Resources executive director Anthony Viljoen has been appointed as chief executive officer, following the resignation of non-executive chairman Marcello Cardaci.

The WA chapter of the National Association of Women in Construction has appointed Alannah MacTiernan as its patron.

Former Esso and ExxonMobil executive Bob Cassie has been appointed managing director of Jacka Resources, while Richard Aden has stepped down as executive director to focus on the commercial and fin

Caillin Howard (pictured) has been appointed managing director of Hames Sharley, following the retirement of 38-year veteran Paul Drechsler, who will become an urban design consultant.

Capricorn Society group chief executive Greg Wall has become the first Australian to be elected to the board of the International Co-operative Alliance, at its general assembly in Cape Town last we

Giles Everist has joined the board of shipbuilder Austal as a non-executive director.

Aspiring iron ore miner Aquila Resources has appointed former Gindalbie Metals managing director Tim Netscher to its board as an independent director, while long-serving Aquila non-executive direct

Brad Hilyard has joined Ronald McDonald House Perth as business development manager.Mr Hilyard was previously partnerships manager at Rugby WA. 

Debtor finance specialist Bibby Financial Services has appointed Paul Rose as business development manager for WA.

Sarah Quinton has started a new media and government relations consultancy Right on Q Media, in the role of director.

Shannon Murray has joined Perth creative agency Rare as head of digital.Ms Murray has moved to Perth from Hollywood, where she has worked in the movie and hospitality industries.

Artrage program manager Amber Hasler has been appointed as director of Perth’s Fringe World Festival, while Marcus Canning stays on as chief executive.

George Pampacos has replaced 13-year veteran David Barnes as president of the Multiple Sclerosis Society of WA board of directors.

Carmen Lawrence has been appointed to the board of the Chamber of Arts and Culture WA, replacing Margaret Seares.