Richard is an advocate for industrial innovation, an advisor on affordable housing, and an expert on design methodologies. Richard carved a successful quantity surveying career in the United Kingdom following the completion of his Bachelor of Science and shaped his repertoire through the extremes of the construction industry – from economic recessions to transformational booms. Richard drives the expansion of MBM’s expertise in construction methodologies and pushes innovation that is sustainable, high-quality, and cost efficient. His insight supports the success of the social and affordable housing sector’s use of timber construction, and public education developments creating modular and DfMA schools. Alternative and sustainable construction projects are a key element of Richard’s professional focus. With over 30 years of international experience, Richard applies his specialisations to promote advancements in the Australian residential development sector. He frequently engages in keynote speaking at industry events to further discussions on design, construction, and sustainability opportunities.