Leading commercial and procurement activities for the Defence Innovation Hub (to June 2023) and the Advanced Strategic Capabilities Accelerator (from July 2023), delivering specialised procurement, negotiation and contract management support services for the full life-cycle of Defence innovation contracts.

Overseeing programs and projects for the acquisition and sustainment of Electromagnetic Warfare and Information Systems.

Senior member of the MQ-4C Joint Project Office, integrating Australian procurement and contracting, financial management, and governance requirements into a cooperative acquisition project.Developed, negotiated and implemented governance framework to support the MQ-4C Triton international cooperative program.Developed interactive cost models to evaluate the phasing of funding requirements to procure MQ-4C Triton unmanned aircraft. Negotiated special payment terms for the inclusion of Australian requirements in production contracts, with contract value of US$300M.Developed logistics and sustainment planning and support frameworks for the operation of Australia MQ-4C Triton aircraft.

As a member of the MH-60R Resident Project Team, managing contracting, financial management, and governance of acquisition and sustainment under Foreign Military Sales cases. Developed automated processes for the integration of financial reports into cost models to track phasing of funding requirements.Developed and negotiated governance framework to support international cooperative program for MH-60R capability assurance.

As a senior member of the P-8A Joint Project Office, integrating Australian procurement and contracting, financial management, and governance requirements into a cooperative acquisition project. Developed an interactive cost model to evaluate the phasing of funding requirements to procure P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol and reconnaissance aircraft.Negotiated special payment terms for the inclusion of Australian P-8A Poseidon production contracts, with contract value of US$1.2B.

Providing procurement services to Defence and DMO, sourcing parts and spares, repair services, training, and other materiel and services from North American suppliers through Direct Commercial Sales.

Leading a team of procurement professionals providing end-to-end procurement support and policy advice to complex Defence sustainment and acquisition activities, including System Program Offices for Major Surface Ships and other naval platforms, and the Garden Island Dockyard Transition Unit. Direct support to procurement planning, risk management, market engagement, negotiation, contract formation and contract management activities, helping clients comply with legislation and DMO procurement policies, processes and procedures. Business expertise in tender preparation, tender evaluation and contract negotiation activities across a diverse range of DMO contracts. Provided expert procurement and contracting support to the Garden Island Dockyard Precinct project to transition dockyard operations to Defence.

Managing a national portfolio of office and special-purpose accommodation, comprising 130 leased properties across Australia with an annual operating budget of $14 million, and delivery of an average $2 million per annum capital works program. High level contract management of property services provider, maintenance and cleaning contractors and other contracted providers of ancillary services. Preparation of complex reports and provision of high level advice and policy support to the CEO, CFO, senior management and other stakeholders including State Offices, staff and relevant Commonwealth agencies and departments. Critical examination and review of strategies and development of initiatives to improve operational efficiency in property and associated service management. Developed a multi-year strategic property management plan and identifying opportunities for cost savings and efficiencies.Managed transformation of property management services, developing an implementing outsourced procurement strategy.

Delivery of accommodation, corporate support services, travel, telecommunications, fleet and other entitlements to the Prime Minister, Ministers, and Senators and Members of Parliament in New South Wales.Coordinated use of Sydney Commonwealth Parliament Offices to host Heads-of-State and other international leaders during APEC 2007. Delivered an extensive program of office handovers, modifications and relocations following a change of government at a federal election.

Provision of bureau helpdesk and entitlements management services to Ministers, other office holders, Senators and Members of the Commonwealth Parliament, and their staff, in relation to entitlements.