WHL Australasia makes two new appointments

WHL Australasia has appointed COO David Thomas as the new David Jones CEO, while Karen Lonergan has been named as WHL Australasia's new chief people officer. The appointments follow the completion of the formation of the company's Australasian regional management team and the implementation of its new regional structure.

Thomas will report to WHL Australasia CEO John Dixon. Lonergan will be tasked with human resources across the Australasian businesses, commencing in November 2017.