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SWIFTEL chief executive Chris Gale looked like a man with a clear conscience as he mingled with the corporate crowd at the weekend’s Leeuwin Concert.

During Peter Brown’s tenure as managing director of WestNet, he has overseen the growth of the Internet service provider from a small regional business to a national organisation.

Trish Innes became the youngest general manager of a premium CBD office tower in Australia when she was appointed as general manager of Exchange Plaza at the age of 26.

Stephen Scott was appointed State director of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade in November 2002 following an impressive career with the Federal Government.

Commencing with National Australia Bank in 1992 as a corporate lawyer in Adelaide, Stuart Wright has contributed to numerous areas of the bank including corporate real estate, ass

Time for a little political transparency THE superannuation debate that flared up and lit a spot fire, until Prime Minister John Howard doused it with an opportunistic sprinkling of cynical politics, is worth a brief discussion.

Gavin Burnett resigned from the position of State general manager of a large national recruitment firm to start his own company, BigRedSky, and to develop and commercialise an e-r

It was with courage, determination and steely attention to detail that Bethany James propelled herself onto the international stage that is the cosmetics industry.  Of the co

A qualified pharmacist by the age of 21, Christopher Shenton began his working career at a large Rockingham pharmacy.

THE flow of advertising accounts from Perth during the past decade looks likely to continue following the recent announcement that MJB&B has lost the account for Perth-based Enjo.

Combining her love of books and business, Kirsten Butcher established a book retail and distribution business.

Throughout his career in financial advising, Simon Joyner kept his goal to establish an independent financial planning practice in mind.

Beginning his working life as an apprentice fitter/machinist, Russell Tierney worked evenings in second jobs before buying his first business 11 years ago.

SPURRED on by widespread residential development, retailers are flocking to the Perth southern suburb of Canning Vale to set up shop.

In his role as the academic area head of entrepreneurship, Stephen Choo leads a team that has developed the Curtin Business School into the largest provider of entrepreneurship an

A $3,000 loan to a friend to help start up a youth travel magazine threw Brian Leedman into the deep end of the publications industry.

Since establishing commercial real estate company, Lease Equity Pty Ltd, in 2002, Jim Tsagalis has been involved in property transactions worth more than $50 million.

PERTH property owners are overpricing their properties by up to 10 per cent in the expectation that house prices will rise by over 20 per cent during the coming year, according to Hegney Property Valuations.

Rachel Cook joined ineedhits.com in 1999, shortly after the business had been established by her partner, Clay Cook.

Real estate is in James Limnios’s blood. He has spent all his working life in his family-owned real estate and development consultancy, Limnios Property Group.

Tom Warner joined PIVoD Technologies as the business manager in 2000, originally taking on the role of administration of the company and supporting the sales process.

SOUTH African businesses will implement technology developed in Western Australia as an electronic crime-fighting tool in a bid to tackle the problem.

Clay Cook established ineedhits.com in 1998 under the name of Business Web (WA) Pty Ltd.

When Kent Lyon established his own architectural practice in Bunbury in 1996, it was the realisation of a lifetime goal.

Rami Brass the director of Perth Tax Services and Managing Partner of the Perth office, has more than 19 years’ experience in providing taxation advice and specialist tax consulti

AFTER several years of less-than-impressive growth, online advertising looks ready to make a comeback, with revitalised interest in the medium leading to multi-million dollar jumps in expenditure in the past year.

David Coomer set out to create a five-star restaurant in 1998.

Greg Devine is an experienced small businessman and financial adviser.

BUREAUCRATIC fashions, like those in clothing, constantly change. And the changes invariably sweep across the globe.

Gary Cox entered the Wray and Associates partnership before his 30th birthday and four years later became chairman of partners while studying a law degree part time.