Archived News for Executives and Senior Management - December, 2012
The CEO Magazine has named the winners of this year’s Executive of the Year Awards, naming 14 of the country’s top bosses from a pool of over 500 entrties.
Fox named new AFA chief
The Treasurer and Interim CEO of the Association of Financial Advisers, Brad Fox, has been named as the association’s new CEO following the departure of Richard Kiplin.
New boss for Echo Entertainment
Echo Entertainment has announced the appointment of John Redmond as the company’s new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer.
Regulation strangling productivity finds report
Excessive and overly complex regulation is crippling productivity at a national and industry level, according to a survey report prepared by the Australian Financial Services Council-DST Global Solutions.
HVCCC chief steps down
Hunter Valley Coal Chain Coordinator’s (HVCCC) Chief Executive, Jonathan Vandervoort, has announced he will be stepping down from the role in January next year.
Lansley named new NBN Co Director
The Federal Government has announced the appointment of Alison Lansley as the new Director of the National Broadband Network Company (NBN Co).
Manufacturing taskforce announced
The Federal Government has announced the formation of a new manufacturing taskforce to assist Australia in making the most of the opportunities presented by the Asian Century.
NBN Co announces senior appointments
The National Broadband Network Company (NBN Co) has announced a series of senior appointments to its leadership team.
Brumby named Reform Council Chair
Former Victorian Premier John Brumby has been named as the new Chair of the COAG Reform Council for a three year tenure.
New CEO for Newmont
International miner Newmont has announced its President and Chief Operating Officer, Gary Goldberg, will assume the role of Chief Executive Officer and join the Board in March after current CEO, Richard O'Brien, steps down.
New CEO for Tourism Queensland
The Queensland Government has announced the appointment of Steven Wright as the new Chief Executive Officer of Tourism Queensland.
New chief of Wotif
Scott Blume has been announced as the new Chief Executive Officer of online travel accommodation company Wotif, following the resignation Robbie Cookie in September this year.
Government announces regulations reform
The Federal Government has announced a suite of reform measures aimed at improving how regulations are developed.
Workplace Leadership group convenes
Federal Minister for Workplace Relations, Bill Shorten, has convened the inaugural meeting of the Advisory Group for the Centre for Workplace Leadership in Melbourne earlier this week.
New CEO for Austrade
The Federal Government has announced the appointment of Bruce Gosper as the next Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Trade Commission.