30 BARRY Nazer has been appointed as director of listed engineering firm VDM Group Ltd. Mr Nazer is currently a non-executive director of Coventry Group Ltd and MG Kallis Group, and chief financial officer of Wesbeam Holdings Ltd. Mr Nazer has previously held the post of CFO at BankWest and WESFI Ltd. As part of the board restructure, executive director Stuart Cuthbert will retire from the board on Wednesday November 19 at the company’s 2008 annual general meeting