The Australian Dental Industry Association (ADIA), the peak business organisation representing manufacturers and suppliers of innovative dental products, announced at its Annual General Meeting on Friday, 26 October 2018, that members elected Ms Tanya McRae of Dental Installations as the new ADIA National…

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At the Victorian Healthcare Association (VHA) AGM Dr Sue Matthews, CEO of The Royal Women’s Hospital, was announced as the new Board Chair succeeding Gary Thomas. The VHA also released their 2017-18 Annual Report and VHA Strategy 2019-22 at the meeting. Dr Matthews joined The Women's from the Niagara Health System in Ontario, where she held the position of interim President and CEO from 2011-2013. Prior to that, she was Executive Vice President, Clinical Operations and Chief Nursing Executive. ‘I’m…

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The Australian Marketing Institute (AMI) has announced that Lee Tonitto will be stepping down as CEO effective 1 December 2018. In Lee Tonitto's CEO update for AMI she wrote the following statement:  After four rewarding years at the helm of AMI, I announce I will be stepping down as CEO on December 1 2018 to commence the next chapter of my career. It has been a privilege to lead the AMI to serve our purpose to provide cutting edge marketing theory and practice to…

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Nigel McBride Has Decided To Step Down From His Role As Chief Executive Of Business SA When His Current Contract Ends On 30 June 2019, After He Will Have Served Seven Years As Leader Of The State’s Largest Business And Employer Organisation.Mr McBride Leaves Business SA In A Strong Position, Having Overseen The Most Effective And High-Profile Campaigns In The Organisation’s 179-Year History Including Opposing…

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President of Master Builders Association of Victoria, Melanie Fasham, announced today that Rebecca Casson has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer of Master Builders. Ms Casson is currently Chief Executive Officer of the Committee for Geelong, with more than 20 years experience across government, industry and not-for-profit organisations in Australia, the UK and USA. She…

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Mr Atkin will succeed Elizabeth Proust AO FAICD as Chair following the AICD’s Annual General Meeting on 29 November 2018. Mr Atkin has almost three decades of leadership experience working in both executive and non-executive roles across ASX 100 businesses, small to medium size caps, and the NFP sector. He has been a member of the AICD since 1990. John is currently a non-executive director of IPH Ltd, Integral Diagnostics Ltd and Commonwealth Bank Officers Superannuation Corporation.…

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The Urban Development Institute of Australia (UDIA WA) has appointed Tanya Steinbeck to the position of Chief Executive Officer, commencing in mid-November 2018. Ms Steinbeck has a wealth of property development industry experience in WA across the private, government and peak body sectors. “The UDIA WA State Council, is very pleased to welcome Tanya Steinbeck to the team,” UDIA WA President Nick Allingame said. 

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Governance Institute of Australia has appointed Ms Megan Motto as its new Chief Executive Officer. Megan will commence in January 2019. Governance Institute President, Warren Baillie said the board is delighted that Megan Motto is joining the organisation. Megan is the former Chief Executive Officer of Consult Australia. Megan is on the boards of Standards Australia and the Committee for Economic Development of Australia (CEDA). “Megan is well known and highly respected in the…

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The board of Business SA has elected Nikki Govan as its Chair, recognising her expertise in running a highly-successful small business and her success in previous roles, including as a former chief executive of SA Great. As the owner of the popular Star of Greece, Ms Govan represents the face of small business in South Australia, where close to 98 per cent of all businesses are statistically considered small to medium-sized enterprises. Business…

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The Furnishing Industry Association of Australia (FIAA) has announced an upcoming merger with the Cabinet Makers and Designers Association (CMDA) of Victoria. FIAA has almost 400 members and, as a result of this amalgamation, will take more than 200 current CMDA members into

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