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| 26/10/07 Rob Brown from The Brown & Hurley Group takes over as CVIAQ President at the 2007 CVIAQ Annual General Meeting |
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The 2007 Annual General Meeting was held on Wednesday October 24th in the CVIAQ Room at the Included in the agenda was the discussion and voting on a special resolution to amend the constitution to allow: |
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the appointment of up to two (2) “Non-member directors” who are not a nominated representative of a member company, |
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a current member representative Director to serve until the next Annual General Meeting (with approval of the Board) should he/she no longer be employed by a member or be the nominated representative of the member company |
Although there was a majority in favour of the amendments to the constitution, the vote didn’t meet the 75% majority required by the constitution to have the resolution adopted. The Board of Directors will reconsider the special resolution in light of feedback from the meeting. The Meeting also marked the retirement of CVIAQ President Mrs Sharon O’Phee from O’Phee Trailers, Vice President Mr John Grossman from Daimler Chrysler and Board Director Mr Ian Langton from Esanda Finance. Mrs Sharon O’Phee will continue to serve the industry through her recent appointment by the Queensland Government to the position of Chair of the SkillsTech Australia Board. SkillsTech Australia is now the government provider of all trade-technician training in Queensland including all trades in the heavy vehicle industry. Mr Rob Brown (The Brown & Hurley Group) was elected unopposed to the position of President with Mr Bob Martin (Jost Australia) re-elected Director and elected Vice President. Mr Greg Allison (Drake Trailers) and Mr Lance Gillies (Bullbars for Trucks) were elected for the first time to the Board. All other current Board Directors remain. CVIAQ CEO, Mr Brett Wright, wished to thank the outgoing Board Directors for their years of dedication to the Board and their valuable contribution to the industry. The CVIAQ Board of Directors for 2007/8 is as follows: President Vice President Board Members For further information contact: |
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