Richard Timms (above) has been appointed as general manager at Wavenet International Ltd. Mr Timms has been consulting to Wavenet over a number of months on strategic and business development opportunities. He has more than 20 years’ experience managing science and technology companies as well as international marketing, in industries ranging from defence to environmental monitoring and electronics. Steve Metlitzky has resigned as CEO of the company to pursue other business opportunities. The company intends to retain Mr Metlitzky as a consultant to ensure a smooth transition.