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Appointments January 10, 2025

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Our weekly appointments wrap includes Warren Harding, Brianna Peake, Andrew Taplin, Mhairi Cowden, Michael Douglas, Peta Fisher and Scott Steinkrug.

Akkodis wins $75m Landgate contract

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IT services company Akkodis Australia Consulting has extended its relationship with WA government agency Landgate by winning a major contract to provide managed applications support services.

Akkodis targets tech training

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With a background in mechanical engineering, Akkodis global president Jan Gupta brings a different perspective to the tech sector.

Appointments August 19, 2022

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Our weekly appointments wrap includes Steven Birkbeck, Danielle Newport, Anna Arabindan-Kesson, Warren Harding and Chris Malcolm.

Funds pour into construction, tech

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Dozens of new public schools will be built across Perth in the coming years, with the state government having approved millions of dollars' worth of developments and refurbishments.

Lateral INCITE Awards names finalists for 2019

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The Lateral INCITE Awards has shortlisted 26 entrants for this year's program, with Leederville-based startup InteliCare and IT consultancy firm Modis Australia among those advancing to the second round of judging.

Kinetic IT keeps it private

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With 1100 staff across Australia, annual revenue nudging $200 million and more growth on the way, Perth-based Kinetic IT is a good case study for privately-owned companies.

$63m boost for ICT contractors

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SPECIAL REPORT: Four state government contracts have delivered extra work for six information and communications technology contractors in Perth.

$640m+ likely from partial Landgate privatisation

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The state government will partially privatise title registry agency Landgate in a move expected to raise at least $640 million, with the money to be used to fund the state's share of the National Redress Scheme for child abuse victims.

Industry backs Landgate sale

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The state government has been encouraged to follow the lead of NSW and South Australia and privatise its land registry agency, Landgate, which posted a net profit of $20.1 million last financial year.

Data drives ICT opportunities

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SPECIAL REPORT: The growing use of technology as a business enabler is creating opportunities for information and communication technology (ICT) firms.

US group buys Perth mining technology firm

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Perth-based mining technology firm MiPlan has been bought by US company Hexagon Mining, six years after it was established by Robert and Louise Daw with backing from three local venture capital investors.

IT firms in $19m deal

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Ajilon, Permeance and Systemic have been selected from 38 tender applicants to provide web and application development services work for the Department of Education.

Suppliers shortlist for GovNext ICT overhaul

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The state government has shortlisted six companies in the latest phase of its GovNext project to outsource its information and communications technology.

Internet and data bring IT investment

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SPECIAL REPORT: The ubiquitous influence of the internet in modern business has brought an uptick in investment in Perth's data storage capacity, and into new high-speed subsea cables.

Moody joins Asterisk

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Samantha Moody has been appointed Asterisk Information Security's national business development manager. Ms Moody previously served as MYOB's WA partner manager for cloud and SME solutions.

Empired continues growth

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IT services company Empired is something of a rarity in Western Australian business, as it has been busy recruiting staff to support its expansion.

Abdel-Alim GM at Ajilon

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Omar Abdel-Alim has been appointed to the newly-created role of general manager, delivery and account management at Ajilon.

Birchman absorbed by SMS

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The official rebranding of Birchman Asia Pacific has left only five local names among the state's top 10 information technology firms.

Malone heads new startup

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Michael Malone has taken on his next significant role since stepping down as chief executive of iiNet earlier this year.

Nothing virtual about IT profits

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Local IT firms reap rewards from innovative technology and public sector enthusiasm.

Blue sky, cloud drive IT companies

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Western Australian information technology and communications companies are continuing to spread their national influence, with Empired the latest to announce an east coast deal.

IT developers recognised

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Western Australia's mining sector has again proven its worth to related service providers with an information technology company receiving a significant award for work with BHP Billiton.

Ajilon secures $33m contract

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Perth IT company Ajilon has proven itself as a reliable provider to the justice and law enforcement arena as the Western Australian department of the Attorney General awards it a successive five ye

McGuire to Ajilon

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Business and IT consultancy Ajilon has appointed Matt McGuire as general manager on the east coast for its banking and financial services, telecommunications and manufacturing businesses.

IT takeovers move ranking

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ASG Group's takeover negotiations with potential suitors mark a trend of merger and acquisition activity in Western Australia's IT and communications sector.

Ajilon expands to HR

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Perth-based IT consulting and services firm Ajilon is expanding its services to include recruitment through a merger with Icon.

IT consultants plug into resources demand

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IT and communications consultants in Western Australia appear to be thriving – a trend which Perth-based company Conducive claims is in response to strong demand from the resources industry.

IT firms in jobs shuffle

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A MANAGEMENT restructuring at IT services firm ASG Group has created opportunities for competitors Empired and Ajilon, which have bolstered their executive teams with new recruits.

Empired bolsters IT team

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IT services minnow Empired today announced several senior appointments, giving it “arguably one of the strongest and most experienced IT leadership teams in the country".

IT contracts top $65m

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FOUR contracts with separate government bodies and publicly listed outfits worth about $65 million have been secured by local IT services providers during the past month.

Local IT sector reacts to changes

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Western Australia’s IT consultants are preparing for a significant jump in salaries and a shortage of IT specialists early next year as the local industry reacts to recent ownership changes and new trends in awarding contracts.

AeM Group acquired by Swiss-owned Ajilon

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Ajilon Australia has announced its acquisition of Perth-based Business and ICT Consulting Company AeM Group, and its intention to merge this organisation with their current Ajilon Consulting business to form a market leading business and ICT consulting gr