Beazley remains chief scientist
Lyn Beazley has been reappointed for a further 18 months as chief scientist of Western Australia. Professor Beazley is currently professor of zoology at the University of Western Australia, and is a former leader of the WA Neurotrauma Research Program.
Hinde joins IntierraRMG
Perth-based resources intelligence provider IntierraRMG has appointed Chris Hinde as editorial director in its London office, as well as an executive director on the board. Dr Hinde is a former Mining Journal editorial director, and has also worked as a mining engineer and consultant for Anglo American Corporation in South Africa, SRK in Johannesburg and Golder Associates in the UK.
Gold Road promotes Richardson
Gold Road Resources has appointed Shaun Richardson as exploration manager. He was previously a senior geologist at the WA gold explorer, and has previously worked for Norilsk, BHP Billiton and PanAust.
Srivastava joins Micromine
Mining software solutions provider Micromine has appointed Toronto-based Mohan Srivastava to its consulting services division as principal consultant, resources. He is a world authority on resource estimation and geostatistics, having worked for junior exploration companies, senior producers, and as an adviser to boards of directors and governments.
Hewitt heads Driver Hire
Dean Hewitt will head the newly established Perth office of UK specialist recruitment firm Driver Hire, which offers a temporary recruitment service for the supply chain and logistics sector. He was previously responsible for leading and developing the company’s operations in Scotland.
Hutchison chairs Oxfam
International development NGO Oxfam Australia has elected Jane Hutchison as chair of its board. Dr Hutchison is currently a senior lecturer and Fellow in the Asia Research Centre at Murdoch University. She has been an Oxfam board member since 2004 and was previously chair of the governance committee.
Litopoulos joins Panoramic
Evy Litopoulos has joined nickel and gold miner Panoramic Resources as investor relations manager. Ms Litopoulos previously worked for Oceanic Asset Management.
Zammit joins Super Advice
Louis Zammit has been appointed to establish private wealth at advisory group Super Advice Services. Mr Zammit was previously a senior manager in the wealth advice team at NAB Private Wealth.
Macmaster up at Gilbert + Tobin
Litigation lawyer Amanda Macmaster has been appointed as senior associate at law firm Gilbert + Tobin. She has been with the firm since 2008, and assists resources companies with crisis responses following serious accidents or fatalities.
New execs at nearmap.com
Online photomap content provider and ipernica business nearmap.com has appointed Paul Cousins as vice-president of sales. Mr Cousins was previously the general manager of consulting sales and general manager of enterprise solutions sales for Fujitsu Australia. Wilfried Schaffner has been appointed as vice-president of engineering. Mr Schaffner was previously the director of product management at Mobile Messenger in the US.
Khan to Maxim
Legal firm Maxim Litigation Consultants has appointed Safiyya Khan as a solicitor to the practice.
HLB Mann Judd promotions
Mid-tier accoun-ting firm HLB Mann Judd has promoted Peter Sinclair, who is active within the legal and resources industries, and Jodie Curtis, whose expertise is in the building and construction industry, as managers in the business advisory services division.
Booth to Scotford & Fennessy
Recruitment firm Scotford & Fennessy has appointed Lorrae Booth as a consultant in trades and labour, to recruit geology assistants and blast crew for the mining industry. Ms Booth previously recruited for a metallurgical company in Perth and prior to that, in NSW.