Leaders’ Roundtables

More than 100 senior executives from across the industry—representing state and federal governments, suppliers, unions, industry associations, financiers, and private asset owners—took part in the FF24 leaders’ roundtables. These discussions ran alongside the main sessions, and the outcomes were shared with all attendees at the end of the day.

George Agriogiannis

Chief Executive Officer, Holcim

Mark Baker

Chief Executive Officer, BESIX Watpac

Peter Bennett

Chief Executive Officer, Clough

Margot Brassil

Director, Construction Leadership Group, Infrastructure NSW

Max Bristow

Chief Development Officer, CDC Data Centres

Steve Brogan

Chief of Policy and Research, Infrastructure Australia

Evan Byrne

Chief Executive Officer, Icon

Cynthia Calderon

Vice President Community, Communications & Stakeholder Engagement, Clough

Sonya Campbell

Deputy Secretary, Commercial NSW Treasury

Jodi Cant

Director General, Department of Finance WA

Frankie Carroll

Chief Executive Officer Surburban Rail Loop Authority

Jonathan Cartledge

Chief Executive Officer Consult Australia

Lindsay Le Compte

General Manager, Construction and Infrastructure, Ai Group

Jeremy Conway

Chief Executive Infrastructure SA

Darren Crichton

Chief Exectutive Officer, DT Infrastructure

Annabel Crookes

President ACA, Director - Legal, Risk & Delivery, Laing O'Rourke

Damien Crough

Executive Chair, PrefabAUS

Melissa Da Silva

Group Contracts Manager, BESIX Watpac

Kaitlyn Davidson

Director of Strategic Growth, Corporate Affairs and Marketing, Built

Jon Davies

Chief Executive Officer, Australian Constructors Association

Michael Degotardi

Chief Operating Officer, UGL Limited

Mark Dimmock

Acting Managing Director, Laing O'Rourke

Camilla Drover

Deputy Secretary, Infrastructure and Place, Transport for NSW

Adrian Dwyer

Chief Executive Officer, Infrastructure Partnerships Australia

Paul Farrow

National Secretary, Australian Workers’ Union

Graeme Findlay

Associate Fellow Custom Executive Education, Saïd Business School, University of Oxford

John Flecker

Chief Executive Officer, Multiplex

Marco Fontana

Managing Director, Ghella

Russell Forster

Business Development Director, Bouygues Construction

Grant Fuller

Director & Co-Founder, Wellness In Infrastructure

Matthew Gault

Chief Executive Officer, Level Crossing Removal Program

Clare Gardiner-Barnes

Interim Commissioner, Infrastructure Australia

Tom Gellibrand

Chief Executive, Infrastructure NSW

Gillian Geraghty

Director General & ACT Chief Engineer, Major Projects Canberra

Jennifer Gillett

National Chair The National Association of Women in Construction

Pilar Gomez

Head of Organisation, Talent & Wellbeing – Infrastructure, Acciona

Jessica Hall

Deputy Secretary, Infrastructure Group, Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts

Patrick Hastings

A/Chief Executive Officer, Infrastructure Sustainability Council

Cathy Hayes

Head of Client & Strategy NSW & ACT, CPB Contractors

Phil Helberg

Chief Executive Officer Infrastructure WA

Said Hirsh

Head of Strategy, Planning and Innovation, Infrastructure NSW

Rik Irons

Chief Technology Officer, Microsoft

Roger Irvine

Head of Construction – Australia & Asia, Gallagher

Sam Jenkins

Construction Director, Vicinity

Leah Kelly

Deputy Director-General, Infrastructure and Regional Strategy Department of State Development and Infrastructure, Qld

Michael Kilgariff

Chief Executive Officer, Cement Concrete & Aggregates Australia

John Kirkwood

Managing Director, Seymour Whyte

Steve Lambert

Chief Operating Officer, Seymour Whyte

David Lamming

Chief Executive Officer, Plenary

Helen Lingard

Professor RMIT University

Martin Locke

Adjunct Professor, UTS

Chris Lockwood

Chief Executive Officer – National, Mates in Construction

Malcolm Macintyre

Managing Director, Capella Capital

Romilly Madew

Chief Executive Officer Engineers Australia

Sarah Marshall

Executive General Manager - People, Safety and Sustainability, Fulton Hogan

Jocelyn Martin

Managing Director, Housing Industry Association

Brett Mason

Chief Executive Officer, Built

Skye Mason

Director of Operations, Construction, Lendlease

Martin Monro

Special Advisor to the Board, Australian Constructors Association

Nick Miller

Chief Executive Officer, Inland Rail

Kristin Moss

Head of Policy, Australian Constructors Association

Josh Murray

Secretary Transport for NSW

Nicole Neal

General Manager HSES, McConnell Dowell

Bede Noonan

Chief Executive Officer, Acciona Australia

Kate O'Sullivan

Deputy Secretary Infrastructure Division, Department of Treasury and Finance

James Oxenham

Chief Executive Officer Hire and Rental Industry Association

Alistair Parker

Chief Executive Officer, VicGrid

Tim Parker

Chief Executive Officer, High Speed Rail Authority

Grant Perry

Executive Director - Infrastructure Strategy & Innovation Department of State Development and Infrastructure

Nicholas Proud

Chief Executive Officer, Civil Contractors Federation

Priscilla Radice

Deputy Director-General, Health Capital Division, Queensland Health

Kate Raymond

Chief Executive Officer, Master Electricians Australia

Michael Read

Executive Director, Barpa, Icon Group

Meg Redwin

Executive Director, General Counsel – Global, Multiplex

Peter Regan

Chief Executive, Sydney Metro

Davina Rooney

Chief Executive Officer Green Building Council of Australia

Mario Russo

Managing Director, McConnell Dowell

Brett Schimming

Chief Executive Officer, BuildSkills Australia

Teresa Scott

Executive Director, Australasian Procurement and Construction Council Inc

Earle Setches

Secretary, Plumbing & Pipe Trades Employees Union

Emma Skulander

Acting CEO, Health Infrastructure NSW

Zach Smith

National Secretary, CFMEU

Jason Spears

Managing Director, CPB Contractors

Sally Stannard

Director-General, Department of Transport and Main Roads

Emillie Sweeper

General Manager - Legal Governance, DT Infrastructure

Mark Tait

Group Executive, Head of Development Investa

Krishan Tangri

Executive Manager of Infrastructure & Planning, Brisbane Airport Corporation

Glen Tommy

Head of Mining, Energy and Construction Group. Telstra Enterprise

Ehssan Veiszadeh

Chief Executive Officer, Roads Australia

Dr Jessica Viven-Wilksch

Lecturer, University of Adelaide

Jon Whelan

Chief Executive Department for Infrastructure and Transport, SA

Jayne Whitney

Chief Strategy Officer, John Holland

Andrew Williams

Chief Operating Officer, Victorian Infrastructure Delivery Authority

Michael Wright

National Secretary, Electrical Trades Union of Australia