Valiukas joins ABM
Brad Valiukas has been appointed as chief operating officer of gold explorer ABM Resources. Mr Valiukas was previously chief operating officer at Focus Minerals and deputy chief mining engineer at Mincor Resources.
Hann PCF director
Corporate advisory firm PCF Capital Group has appointed David Hann to the securities division, in the role of director of institutional equities. Mr Hann was previously based in Hong Kong as director: global equity sales Asia for the Royal Bank of Canada, and prior to that, as vice-president: Australian equity sales for Merrill Lynch. He also has experience as a senior investment adviser for Goldman Sachs in Australia.
O’Connor-Veth to Beacham Addis
Executive recruitment firm Beacham Addis has appointed Caitlin O’Connor-Veth as principal consultant in the firm’s information, communications and technology consulting practice. Ms O’Connor-Veth has previously worked for Overseas Travel, Peoplebank and Ambit Recruitment in Canberra.
Petrie heads EECW
Alison Petrie has been appointed managing director of WA conference and event management firm EECW. Ms Petrie joins EECW after 3.5 years as chief executive officer of the Institute of Public Administration Australia (WA). She has previously held senior management roles at the Starwood Hotel Group and Globetrotter Corporate Travel.
Maloney to JMJ
Global management consultancy JMJ Associates has appointed Tina Maloney as a consultant in the WA business unit. Ms Maloney previously worked for Cisco Systems.
Adcock joins Raw Hire
Vehicle rental company Raw Hire has appointed Tony Adcock as its first non-family director. Mr Adcock is a former PwC partner, and is currently a non-executive director of Adept Solutions and Discovery Resources. He has been advising Raw Hire for the past few months on governance, risk and strategy.
Elias joins RSM
Steve Elias has joined accounting firm RSM Bird Cameron’s specialist research & development tax incentives group as a senior manager. Mr Elias was previously a project manager at NEC Australia (formerly CSG) and prior to that, was a senior manager at KPMG.
Bell to APP
Professional services, property and infrastructure consultancy APP Corporation has appointed Stuart Bell as project director, commercial. Mr Bell has recently moved over from Sydney, where he was a senior manager at Westpac Bank. He has also previously worked for APP’s Sydney office.
Baxter to Downhole
Stuart Baxter has been appointed as rental manager at Downhole Surveys. Mr Baxter most recently worked at Traverse Drilling in PNG, and has previously worked for Barminco, Swick, Sandvik.
