Christopher Adekunle Email & Phone Number

Derwent Park, Tasmania, Au

Southern Waste Solutions (SWS) is a waste management authority established under section 30 of the Local Government Act 1993 and is jointly owned by Clarence City, Sorell, Tasman and Kingborough Councils. SWS was established in 2001 and provides waste management solutions primarily to Tasmanian communities and businesses.

Melbourne, Victoria, Au

Cleanaway is an ASX listed waste management service provider. It employs over 6,000 people across Australia and operates over 5,300 trucks from more than 250 branches nationwide, as well as a range of resource recovery and post collection assets across the country.• Provide strategic input into the development of operational service offerings for municipal waste management contracts.• Develop an approach to support partnerships in the delivery of post collections solutions.• Undertake a strategic review of landfill spatial capacity across the mid coast of Queensland down through Southeast Queensland and the NSW border.• Identify and secure access to medium to long term landfill disposal options for Cleanaway’s commercial waste volumes.• Oversee due diligence efforts for Joint Venture between Cleanaway and a third party organics processing and soil conditioning company.

Brisbane, Qld, Au

Senior Executive leading Brisbane City Councils Waste and Resource Recovery Services (WaRRS) Branch, with leadership responsibility for a team of subcontractor and alliance staff of 200+ individuals delivering waste services for Australia’s largest local government area, with over 135,000 waste services delivered daily.Leadership of the WaRRS branch includes overall responsibility for policy and strategy, covering the waste minimisation programmes, business delivery for the WaRRS Branch, collections contracts and operational delivery of kerbside collections and resource recovery the Brisbane City Councils Resource Recovery and Innovation Alliance. As well as overall responsibility for the branches $200m+ budget, Brisbane City Councils Resource Recovery Centres at Nudgee, Willawong, Ferny Grove and Chandler, our two Tip Shops and Brisbane Landfill.

Port Hedland, Western Australia, Au

Senior Manager leading the Waste Operations business unit. This included responsibility for operational delivery of kerbside collections, litter and public amenity management. In addition to this I was the commercial and operational manager of the South Hedland Landfill Facility and Water treatment plant.

Pyrmont, Nsw, Au

Lead a national team of technical specialists in the delivery of business improvement initiatives in the areas of waste management and resource recovery. Provide strategic input to national client solution development and delivery.

Provided advisory services for resource recovery solutions to a wide range of stakeholders engaged in industrial operations, retail, manufacturing and civic services.

Dublin 2, Ie

Managed the Program Management Office for Accenture’s National E-Health Transition Authority (NEHTA) Project.Coordinated offshore administration team in process tracking and reporting for Phase one of a $450 million IT infrastructure project.Developed and managed project processes including Change Request, Risk and Issues Management and Deliverables management process.

London, Gb

Responsible for commissioning, managing and reporting on research projects that informed policy discussions around sustainability and waste from within the Waste Evidence Branch.Supported knowledge brokering role for waste research across private industry and Local Government, through development of Wastenet and the Waste and Resources Research Repository.

London, Gb

Maintained parliamentary communications in support of Ms Ellman’s efforts on behalf of her constituents and the Transport Select Committee.

Msc, Development Economics And International Development

Bachelor'S Degree, Politics