Archived News for Executives and Senior Management - June, 2013
Consumer confidence has rebounded in June to end in positive territory, according to the latest Westpac-Melbourne Institute Index of Consumer Sentiment.
New CFO for Transfield
Waste management group Transfield Services has announced the appointment of Vincent Nicoletti as the group’s new Chief Financial Officer.
Business conditions muddle along
The nation’s business conditions have remained largely unchanged, with mediocre confidence continuing to plague the business community according to NAB’s monthly business survey.
Campbell to step down from Transpacific
Waste management firm Transpacific’s CEO, Kevin Campbell, has announced his intention to step down from the position.
Nominations open to name country's top businesswomen
Nominations for the Telstra’s 19th annual Business Women’s Awards, giving the nation’s top businesswomen the chance to share in the same accolades as Carolyn Creswell, Janine Allis and Margot Spalding.
Confidence won't mean salary boosts finds Hays
Despite 40 per cent of businesses expressing confidence in the economy over the next year, and 68 per cent predicting increased business activity, employees shouldn’t expect to see a little extra something in their pay packets according to international recruitment specialists Hays.
Fair Work decision sees modest increase
The Fair Work Commission has handed down its National Minimum Wage decision, which will see a 2.6 per cent increase to the nation’s minimum wage.
New financial chief for Rio's diamonds business
Mining giant Rio Tinto has announced the appointment of Paul Dean as the Chief Financial Officer for Rio Tinto Diamonds.
Clark's term extended at CSIRO
The CSIRO has announced its Chief Executive, Dr Megan Clark, has agreed to extend her term with the organisation until the end of 2014.
Government announces Australia Post appointments
The Federal Government has announced a series of major appointments to the board of Australia Post.
Inflation under control finds report
An independent report into the costs of living has found that inflation has been largely kept under control, rising by an estimated 0.2 per cent in May, following a 0.3 per cent increase in April.