Engineering · Commercialisation · Partnerships

Engineering leadership for sustainable scale-up and complex delivery

I work across operations, business development, technology commercialisation and industry partnerships. I do the hard work needed to turn complex ideas into viable technologies that improve the world around us.

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Based in Melbourne. Interested in sustainable industry, open systems and building commercial pathways for useful technology.

$1.5BCalix market capitalisation growth

$200MAnnual revenue achieved at RMIT Engineering

$120MJoint venture with Pilbara Minerals

34%Record production-rate improvement at Rio Tinto

$50MARENA and MMI grant funding secured

15%Refinery energy-efficiency improvement

Engineering with purpose

Technology should leave the world stronger

I see technology as one of the most practical ways to build a better world. It is already making industry cleaner, safer and more productive, turning problems once accepted as unavoidable into problems we can solve.

Sustainability is not an obligation to balance against a strong business. It is the foundation of one. Using energy and materials wisely, protecting people and making decisions for the long term are what create businesses that endure.

Solve real problems, not shift them elsewhere
Make cleaner operations commercially durable
Build for safety, resilience and the long term

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Partnerships and cooperation

Shared purpose is the fastest path to progress

I believe rapid progress is only possible when people and organisations cooperate around a common goal. The best partnerships unite different capabilities, share risk honestly and make the value for every party clear.

Mutual benefit is not a soft ideal. It builds the trust needed to exchange knowledge, make difficult decisions and keep moving when conditions change. That trust allows a partnership to move faster and last longer than any transaction.