Former Port Bouvard chairman Michael Perrott has been appointed a director of infrastructure services company VDM Group.
The announcement is below:
VDM Group Ltd (ASX: VMG) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Michael Perrott as a director of VDM Group effective from 2 July 2009.
Mr Perrott has been involved in industries associated with construction, contracting, mining and land development since 1969. He is currently the Chairman of GME Resources Ltd and a non-executive director of Schaffer Corporation Ltd. He has previously held the role of Managing Director of Gardner Perrott Group Ltd, Chairman of Port Bouvard Ltd and was a non-executive director of Portman Ltd. He is also a member of the Board of Notre Dame University and SANE Australia and a council for the State Ministerial Council for Suicide Prevention. Mr Perrott holds a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Western Australia and is a Fellow of the Australian Institute of Management.
VDM Group non-executive Chairman, John Saleeba said: "Mr Perrott's extensive experience in the construction and contracting industries, together with his commercial and financial acumen, strengthens the skill base of the Board. This appointment broadens the Board's non-executive director representation to four of the six board members."
Mr Clive Bradshaw, an executive director, will retire as a director of the Board of VDM Group, also effective from 2 July 2009. Mr Bradshaw continues as an executive of VDM Consulting.
