Western Australia

Councillor profile: Dale Wilcox FCPA
Date issued: 21 May 2012
Dale Wilcox FCPA is Group Chief Operations Officer with APM, a business providing vocational rehabilitation, workplace consulting, aged care and disability employment services across Australia, the United Kingdom and New Zealand.

Councillor profile: Tim Blackburn CPA
Date issued: 7 May 2012
Tim Blackburn CPA has been a member of CPA Australia for over 15 years and is currently the Deputy Vice President of the Western Australian Divisional Council. Tim represents and identifies with a sizeable proportion of the CPA Australia members who work in public practice.

Councillor profile: Joanne Stampalia FCPA
Date issued: 23 April 2012
Joanne Stampalia FCPA is the Director of Strategic Business Development at the Department of the Attorney General within the Court and Tribunal Services Division. She has been a member of CPA Australia for almost 25 years.

Update from Shane Yensch FCPA
Date issued: 5 April 2012
Shane Yensch FCPA, President, Western Australia Divisional Council, CPA Australia, attended the Public Practice convention at Bunker Bay and shares his experiences with CPA Australia members.

Profile: Lawrie Tremaine FCPA
Date issued: 4 April 2012
Lawrie Tremaine FCPA is Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Woodside. Lawrie has been a member of CPA Australia for 24 years and is the Immediate Past President of the Western Australia Divisional Council, CPA Australia, with which he is still involved.

Three tips for time management
Date issued: 30 March 2012
The CPA Australia Launch Pad event on Time Management was an opportunity for attendees to learn some techniques on how to best manage their busy working lives. The presenter, Ange Spiteri, gave time management tips for delegates to maintain their momentum and achieve their goals.

Mark Hunter FCPA: Deputy President
Date issued: 27 March 2012
Mark Hunter FCPA has been a member of CPA Australia for 17 years and has served on the Western Australian Divisional Council since 2010.

CPA Australia sponsors CEDA event
Date issued: 16 March 2012
On Friday 9 March, the Committee for Economic Development of Australia (CEDA) held its annual Economic and Political Overview (EPO) in Perth. CPA Australia is a national sponsor of the EPO, an event which presented a detailed forecast of what the economic and political landscape in Australia, and Western Australia in particular, has in store for 2012.

Deputy President: Claire Bickford CPA
Date issued: 10 March 2012
Claire Bickford CPA has been a member of CPA Australia for 20 years and has served on the Western Australian Divisional Council since 2007, having previously served on the Public Sector Committee for five years.

Year in Review
Date issued: 1 March 2012
Alan Cransberg, Chairman and Managing Director, Alcoa of Australia, Shane Yensch FCPA, President of the Western Australia Divisional Council and Lawrie Tremaine FCPA, Chief Financial Officer, Woodside, and Immediate Past President of the Divisional Council, were among speakers for Western Australia division's 2012 Member Engagement Evening.

Get to know your Divisional President
Date issued: 29 February 2012
Over the next few months CPA Australia will profile each Divisional Councillors, providing members with an opportunity to get to know their state representatives. This week we begin by introducing Western Australia's Divisional President, Shane Yensch FCPA.

Changing of the guard
Date issued: 13 February 2012
Western Australia’s Divisional Council President of 2011, Lawrie Tremaine FCPA, handed over the reigns to incoming President, Shane Yensch FCPA, at The Western Australia Presidents’ Changeover Dinner on Wednesday 8 February at the University of Western Australia Club.

Ron Metcalf FCPA: Meritorious Service Award
Date issued: 7 February 2012
Ron Metcalf FCPA, a longstanding member of CPA Australia, will be presented with a Meritorious Service Award, one of CPA Australia’s most prestigious awards, at the Public practice conference in Western Australia in March.

A note from the Western Australia President
Date issued: 16 January 2012
A warm welcome to all of our Western Australian members as we begin this new year. I hope you have enjoyed a restful break to recharge the batteries.

Staff and councillors participate in charity fun run
Date issued: 21 October 2011
On Friday 14 October, CPA Australia staff from Western Australia, along with local divisional councillors, participated in the Foxtel Lap Challenge 2011.

Woodside CFO presents at Launch Pad event
Date issued: 21 October 2011
The final Western Australian Launch Pad event for 2011, featuring Lawrie Tremaine FCPA, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Woodside, was held at the CPA Member Centre on Thursday 18 October.

Jennifer Payne does Western Australia proud
Date issued: 21 October 2011
The University of Western Australia (UWA) student, Jennifer Payne, represented Western Australia at The CPA Big Break Project Summit on Wednesday 28 and Thursday 29 September.

Visit our office and get to know new faces
Date issued: 6 October 2011
CPA Australia has welcomed new staff members in Western Australia, coinciding with the office relocation to Level 17, Alluvion, 58 Mounts Bay Road, Perth.