In addition to the appointment of Barry Carbon as chairman of the WA Waste Management Board, four new members have also joined the board. Each of the new members bring considerable skills and experience to the board, including expertise in economic policy (Anne Nolan), legal skills (Fleur Newman), business experience (Geoff Richards) and industry knowledge (Graeme Slessar). Carolyn Jakobsen and Mayor Paddi Creevey were reappointed to the board.