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Appointments October 18, 2024

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Our weekly appointments wrap includes Aaron Rankine, Ian Macliver, Carol Adams, Ashleigh Lyford, John Gillam, Suzanne Brown, and Romina Raschilla.

Gillam new Lendlease chairman

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Lendlease has appointed former Bunnings chief executive and 40under40 alumni John Gillam as its chairman, replacing Michael Ullmer.

40under40 winner elected as Melbourne mayor

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Former Business News 40under40 winner Sally Capp has been elected as Melbourne's lord mayor, joining a growing list of past winners who have gone on to bigger things since claiming the award.

Board Moves: John Gillam, Kim Horne

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Former Bunnings managing director John Gillam has been named as the incoming chairman of building products company CSR while Macmahon Holdings has bolstered its board by recruiting former Alcoa executive Kim Horne.

Bowen takes board role at BHP

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BHP Billiton has announced the appointment of outgoing Wesfarmers finance director Terry Bowen to its board.

Seamless transition the goal

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A lengthy leadership transition provided Richard Goyder with the ideal preparation for his role as Wesfarmers' boss in 2005, the outgoing managing director told today's Business News Success & Leadership breakfast.

Wesfarmers reshapes leadership, remuneration

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Finance director Terry Bowen will become the third top Wesfarmers executive to retire from the Perth-based conglomerate in the space of 12 months, with the group announcing three senior appointments along with details of incoming managing director Rob Scott's remuneration package.

Wesfarmers' diversity keeps it prosperous: Scott

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Incoming Wesfarmers managing director Rob Scott, who will formally take his new job late this year, says the business will continue to thrive on the back of its diversity across markets.

Goyder to step down as Wesfarmers boss

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Wesfarmers managing director Richard Goyder will step down this year after more than 12 years in charge of the company to be replaced by his deputy, Rob Scott.

Board Moves December 7, 2016

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Dr Chris Pointon has been appointed independent non-executive chair of Avenira following the passing of non-executive chair Richard Block.

Bunnings boss steps down

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Bunnings' long-serving chief executive John Gillam has announced he is stepping down from the role, but will continue to serve the business as an adviser.

Pay packet down for Wesfarmers CEO

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Wesfarmers chief executive Richard Goyder has taken a substantial pay cut with a halving in his short-term incentive payments after a year in which his Coles-owning conglomerate took a hefty hit to profits.

Wesfarmers sticks to its guns on Homebase

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Wesfarmers remains confident its move into the British home improvement scene will be a winner, despite recent criticism.

Bunnings plans $1bn UK expansion

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Wesfarmers has announced plans to spend over $1 billion in the UK market after sealing a deal to buy the Homebase home improvement chain for $705 million and rebrand it as Bunnings.

Wesfarmers builds UK hardware base

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For as long as I can remember, I've asked the Wesfarmers leadership when they would look at an international expansion.

Mixed fortunes for local business leaders in pay stakes

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SPECIAL REPORT: The 2015 CEO salary survey has some surprising names near the top of the list while some of the state's best chief executives are unexpectedly low down.

Changing fortunes for 40u40 winners

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From mining to agriculture, technology and finance, 40under40 award winners have been making news this year.

Bunnings unveils $135m WA expansion

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Hardware giant Bunnings has announced it will invest $135 million dollars in network expansion in Western Australia, at the opening of its new store in Armadale today.

Bunnings plans $600m expansion

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Bunnings, has announced plans to increase its investment in New South Wales by more than $600 million in 18 metro and regional sites over the next three years.

Gillam looks to build at Bunnings

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John Gillam's story gives heart to those who believe winning top accolades can signal the undoing of a career.