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Viva Energy Australia: Strategic Hiring
Federal approval received for gas terminal project - indicates project moving to execution phase with infrastructure development underway
The leadership read
A hiring build-out like this points to deepening the sector executive bench strength over the coming quarters.
Market context: This lands while the Talent Market Index reads 111.4 (Hot) — up 5.2 versus the prior month — and Oceania signal share is easing (-5.6pts).
Viva Energy Australia: 1 signal in the last 90 days; 0.1% of MitchelLake's Oceania signal flow.
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