October 2009

Kathy McGeorge from Perth Laser Vision Centre has been appointed as State President for the Australian Association of Practice Managers (AAPM). Shayne Murray from Haematology Care Unit, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital has been appointed as Vice President of the Association.  Narelle Supanz from the Western Australian Plastic Surgery Centre was been re-elected to the national board and Fiona Wong from Mosman Consulting Rooms is AAPM's incoming State Secretary.

Prof Ian Constable, founding Director of the Lion's Eye Institute, has been awarded a gold medal by the Australian Institute of Company Directors…

Kathy McGeorge from Perth Laser Vision Centre has been appointed as State President for the Australian Association of Practice Managers (AAPM). Shayne Murray from Haematology Care Unit, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital has been appointed as Vice President of the Association.  Narelle Supanz from the Western Australian Plastic Surgery Centre was been re-elected to the national board and Fiona Wong from Mosman Consulting Rooms is AAPM's incoming State Secretary.

Prof Ian Constable, founding Director of the Lion's Eye Institute, has been awarded a gold medal by the Australian Institute of Company Directors for his achievements in promoting corporate governance in community-based organisations.

Ms Emma Howard has been appointed marketing manager with IPN Independent Practitioner Network Ltd in Sydney, replacing Joanne Webb who has moved across to Avant Mutual Group Limited. Avant's office in Perth has expanded, with the appointment of two new support staff.

Public health expert Prof D'Arcy Holman has been appointed as the new independent Chair of the WA Road Safety Council.  He assumes his role in November.

Chris Moyses has resigned as Chief Executive Officer of R&D company NeuroDiscovery. John Hannaford has resigned as Non-Executive Director.

Seng Yap has stepped down as a Director of biotech BioPharmica and has been replaced by Company Secretary Deborah Ambrosini in a dual role.

Trevor Strahan has resigned as Secretary of Eastland Medical Services. His replacement is Dermot Patterson. Peter Tiede has stepped down as Chief Financial Officer.

 

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