INFRASTUCTURE ADVISORYLeading an infrastructure advisory business within an environmental services firm including the following services:• Water industry reform and reorganisation advice• Infrastructure strategy and planning• Stakeholder consultation and management• Business case development• Three waters strategy and master planning• Asset management and valuation• Climate change mitigation and adaptationTHREE WATERS PLANNINGProviding water industry… Show more INFRASTUCTURE ADVISORYLeading an infrastructure advisory business within an environmental services firm including the following services:• Water industry reform and reorganisation advice• Infrastructure strategy and planning• Stakeholder consultation and management• Business case development• Three waters strategy and master planning• Asset management and valuation• Climate change mitigation and adaptationTHREE WATERS PLANNINGProviding water industry strategic advice to PDP leadership team in relation to major strategic opportunities and the impacts of regulatory change in the water sector, including serving on the Water NZ committee preparing industry submissions on the three waters legislation to Select Committees. Leadership of PDPs 3 waters market sector planning activity. Working on three waters reform projects for the National Transition Unit (NTU).MAJOR AND STRATEGIC PURSUITSMajor pursuits lead involving identification and leadership of major and strategic pursuits, including major engineering/environmental consulting panel opportunities. PDP developed and established a local office in the Hawkes Bay region after successful delivery of key projects including Napier City Chlorine Free Review and Napier City Professional Services Panel. Show less

Non-Executive Director on SPM Assets Board of Directors. SPM provide software and consulting services to both public and private sector infrastructure and facility owners.

Rejoined AECOM after 14 year absence. Responsible for leading and growing asset management and infrastructure advisory services across all market sectors.Identification and leadership of major pursuits ($10M+ fees) for the water and urban development sectors in NZ and Pacific Islands Providing technical leadership and advice on asset management projects in Australia and New Zealand

Responsible for leading and growing front-end planning and strategy consulting services in the Government & Infrastructure sectors in Australia, New Zealand and Pacific Island regions. Led initiative to reposition MWH as the pre-eminent water sector advisor in Australasia, and advised on industry trends and market needs.

President and Founder of Spark, providing asset/facilities management and business consulting services and solutions to the utilities and built infrastructure markets - including utility diagnostics, performance benchmarking, capital investment planning, risk management and knowledge building. Main focus is introducing innovative tools and approaches to the North American and Asia Pacific consulting and utilities markets, including introducing Asset Investment Manager (AIM) software used… Show more President and Founder of Spark, providing asset/facilities management and business consulting services and solutions to the utilities and built infrastructure markets - including utility diagnostics, performance benchmarking, capital investment planning, risk management and knowledge building. Main focus is introducing innovative tools and approaches to the North American and Asia Pacific consulting and utilities markets, including introducing Asset Investment Manager (AIM) software used extensively in the UK water industry to the North American market. Leads The Asset Project, a US initiative to develop a professional body for asset management. Show less

National leader of US business consulting practice. Client Director of Asset Management and Strategic Planning Services.• Brought together a geographically dispersed business into a cohesive team, including career path definition.• Provided strategy, planning and asset management services to clients in the US water and wastewater market.• Introduced diagnostic consulting approach.• Rebranded and reorganized non- performing geographically diverse ‘business consulting’ group into… Show more National leader of US business consulting practice. Client Director of Asset Management and Strategic Planning Services.• Brought together a geographically dispersed business into a cohesive team, including career path definition.• Provided strategy, planning and asset management services to clients in the US water and wastewater market.• Introduced diagnostic consulting approach.• Rebranded and reorganized non- performing geographically diverse ‘business consulting’ group into a focused and profitable ‘utility performance’ team and developed identity and strategy consistent with BC Brand. Show less

Responsible for both the internal and external transformation of Veolia Water’s North American business, including product development and change management initiatives. Focus was achieving bottom line cost savings and market leadership through innovative and game changing approaches to addressing client’s issues.Established the OpX consulting approach used in securing an innovative project for New York CIty valued at over $100M Applied the OpX approach at Veolia Water Milwaukee and… Show more Responsible for both the internal and external transformation of Veolia Water’s North American business, including product development and change management initiatives. Focus was achieving bottom line cost savings and market leadership through innovative and game changing approaches to addressing client’s issues.Established the OpX consulting approach used in securing an innovative project for New York CIty valued at over $100M Applied the OpX approach at Veolia Water Milwaukee and identified sustainable savings of $2M per annum out of a total contact value of $40M per annum, resulting in a move from unprofitable to break even operations within 6 months Show less

MWH Business SolutionsVice President, Global Technical DirectorResponsible for identifying and capturing emerging markets and opportunities through innovation capture and product development. In this role also led the delivery of management, planning and engineering consulting services to clients in the water, energy, transport, and municipal sectors. Presented MWH’s global program of asset and facilities management workshops and the development of business consulting markets in the… Show more MWH Business SolutionsVice President, Global Technical DirectorResponsible for identifying and capturing emerging markets and opportunities through innovation capture and product development. In this role also led the delivery of management, planning and engineering consulting services to clients in the water, energy, transport, and municipal sectors. Presented MWH’s global program of asset and facilities management workshops and the development of business consulting markets in the Middle East and took MWH’s asset management offering into the Hydropower sector. Drove a diagnostic consulting approach using multiple sales channels with a focus on accelerating the sales process.• Established a project governance and delivery framework for BC Hydro’s $6B capital improvement program in collaboration with BC Hydro senior executives.• Established the ‘quick-start’ consulting approach as a global consulting approach, generating millions in uncontested downstream revenues.• Led the development of a client governance and saturation model aimed at expanding scope of services to existing clients, resulting in a 30% increase in client retention.• Developed a strategic partnership with private sector water and infrastructure providers, aimed at bringing innovative approaches to public sector involvement and investment into publicly owned and operated water utilities. Show less

Technical, business leadership, mentoring and coaching of a team of professionals. Established the ‘quick-start’ product offering. Extensively involved in business development, including lead generation, RFQ’s and presentations.• Campaign Lead and Program Manager for the largest municipal Asset/Facilities Management strategy consulting assignment in the US at the City of Henderson, NV.• Invited to deliver keynote address for the IWA Strategic Asset Management Conference in Lisbon… Show more Technical, business leadership, mentoring and coaching of a team of professionals. Established the ‘quick-start’ product offering. Extensively involved in business development, including lead generation, RFQ’s and presentations.• Campaign Lead and Program Manager for the largest municipal Asset/Facilities Management strategy consulting assignment in the US at the City of Henderson, NV.• Invited to deliver keynote address for the IWA Strategic Asset Management Conference in Lisbon, Portugal. Show less

Led Consulting Solutions team including delivery of projects, development of intellectual capital, business development and team leadership. Played a key role in the development and refinement of TAG’s Vision, Business Process, Asset Management and Performance Management offerings.• Led TAG’s industry asset management workshops• Principal investigator for the Water Environment Research Foundation (WERF) Condition Assessment Protocols Project and Task Lead for the Remaining Asset Life… Show more Led Consulting Solutions team including delivery of projects, development of intellectual capital, business development and team leadership. Played a key role in the development and refinement of TAG’s Vision, Business Process, Asset Management and Performance Management offerings.• Led TAG’s industry asset management workshops• Principal investigator for the Water Environment Research Foundation (WERF) Condition Assessment Protocols Project and Task Lead for the Remaining Asset Life project.• Successfully developed a global utility asset management consulting practice growing annual global revenues from zero to $12 million in 2 years. Show less

Elected by shareholders as Executive Director of seven-person Board of Directors representing Business Consulting Group and Australia Operations,after filling vacant board role for three months.• Country Manager for Australian infrastructure advisory business.• Took a lead role in merger negotiations with AECOM andcommunication with shareholders and staff during negotiation andsubsequent merger. Leader of Meritec’s Australian businessconsulting and operations staff… Show more Elected by shareholders as Executive Director of seven-person Board of Directors representing Business Consulting Group and Australia Operations,after filling vacant board role for three months.• Country Manager for Australian infrastructure advisory business.• Took a lead role in merger negotiations with AECOM andcommunication with shareholders and staff during negotiation andsubsequent merger. Leader of Meritec’s Australian businessconsulting and operations staff through the transition. Show less

Established and led an Australia-wide business consulting & asset management group from a ‘cold’ start-up.• Developed a $3M consulting business from a ‘cold start’ in 3 years, achieving sustainable profitability and a market leadership position within 12 months.• Led projects in the federal, municipal, and private utilities, rail and toll roads sectors.• Advised the Victorian state government and asset and facilities management for health and education facilities• Advised… Show more Established and led an Australia-wide business consulting & asset management group from a ‘cold’ start-up.• Developed a $3M consulting business from a ‘cold start’ in 3 years, achieving sustainable profitability and a market leadership position within 12 months.• Led projects in the federal, municipal, and private utilities, rail and toll roads sectors.• Advised the Victorian state government and asset and facilities management for health and education facilities• Advised Transurban on cost scenarios for Australia’s largest toll road. Show less

• Principal author of the International Infrastructure Management Manual and received the ACENZ Future Leader Award for leadership and innovation in asset management.• Advisor to The World Bank on Strategic Municipal Asset/FacilitiesManagement

Led asset management project teams on projects for cities, water, electric,gas and telecommunications utilities.• Developed and led national asset management training program,which received the ACENZ Silver Award of Excellence.

Water Supply operations and planning for a fast growing urban city of 250,000+ peopleDrought Management Planning and Co-ordinationContracted operations to private sectorStorm water catchment master planning

Design and construction management of road reconstruction and bridgereplacements