Born in Launceston, Burnie and Hobart raised, Dual Premiership Glenorchy football player, Taroona High Prefect, UTAS President of Engineering Society and President of Uni Surf Club along with Secretary of the Student Union, One of 400 “Young Explorers” selected for Operation Drake out of over 90,000 applicants for the two year Scientific Exploration Society expedition sailing on the ‘Eye of the Wind’, All-Australian Amateur footballer, Dual Honeywell President’s Club International Award winner, University of Tasmania Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical/Electrical), Family man, ARGG Dean is a visionary leader, and proud Tasmanian, with over 30 years of expertise in performance-based contracting, specialising in project management, design, and construction throughout Australia. Over the years Dean has become renowned for his passion for blending design and its aesthetics with functionality and operational efficiency, and his intimate knowledge of stadium design and excellence in Private Public Partnership Projects [PPP]. During his tenure at Honeywell, Dean played a key role in iconic projects like the Melbourne Convention Centre, Marvel Stadium, Homebush Olympic Stadium and the numerous PPP Healthcare Projects across Australia, earning him a reputation as a sought-after industry expert.After founding SolutionsWon Group Pty Ltd in 2002, Dean spearheaded groundbreaking ventures for General Electric [GE], including the $160M Headquarters at Jandakot, Western Australia, and the Burnley, Melbourne GE Headquarters. With a focus on innovation and quality service, SolutionsWon Group has evolved into a leading project and construction management firm with a multimillion-dollar turnover. Dean's strengths lie in his analytical, creative, and strategic thinking, as well as his entrepreneurial skills, which have consistently driven revenue growth for clients.With a genuine passion for helping companies achieve success, Dean remains committed to building strong relationships and always keeps the client at the heart of everything he does. Dean's Tasmanian roots foster his dedication to local and sustainable solutions underscoring his leadership and genuine commitment to making a difference in every endeavour.