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Richard Attiwell

Richard qualified as a building surveyor in the UK, earning an Honours degree in Building Surveying from Heriot-Watt University and a Diploma in Building Studies.

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Elizabeth Bazen

Elizabeth Baze is General Manager Policy and Legislation at the Department of Local Government, Industry Regulation and Safety.

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David Bell

David has worked in the Australian steel industry for over 30 years, across a broad range of structural design, product development and market facing roles, since graduating with a B.Eng (Structural/Civil - Hons) from the University of Melbourne.

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Hon. Dan Caddy

Hon Dan Caddy MLC, is a Member for Western Australian Labor Party.

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Nayan Das

Nayan Das is the Engagement Manager for the Building & Construction Sector at Standards Australia.

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Dr Greg Drummond

Dr Greg Drummond commenced his career as a paramedic before becoming a firefighter.

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Travis Gauci

Travis Gauci is a Placement Specialist in Marsh's Professionals team with 20 years' experience spanning both broking and underwriting.

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Jack Gill

Jack Gill is a civil engineer and current General Manager of Think Brick Australia, the Concrete Masonry Association of Australia and the Australian Roofing Tile Association.

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Sid Gokani

Sid joined as CEO of AIBS in November 2023. His experience has been in leading large scale member-based organisations, supporting them to build scale, capability. and customer centricity.

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Ben Harris

Ben is a mechanical engineer who has worked for consulting and steel fabrication companies delivering structural assets for the civil and transport sectors.

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Matt McDonald

Matt has over 20 years’ experience in the construction industry. He is a qualified builder, building surveyor and has spent much of his career with the Australian Building Codes Board (ABCB) researching and developing building regulation

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Con Nicolas

Con commenced his career 40 years ago with the City of South Melbourne (now Port Phillip) and transitioned into various roles from Local Government through to private building surveying.

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Tracy Riddle

Tracy commenced her legal career as a police officer and enjoyed four years as a police prosecutor, before moving to the Crown Solicitors Office, prosecuting for Government Departments.

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Dr Stephen Scimonello

Dr Stephen Scimonello is a highly respected leader in the building surveying profession, with more than 25 years' experience as a registered building practitioner in the category of Building Surveyor - Unlimited with the Victorian Building Authority

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Richard Scott

Richard comes from a civil engineering, project manager, and mechanical design background giving him a very practical and functional approach to accessible standards and requirements.

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Rebecca Smith

Joining Marsh (Honan) in 2022, Rebecca has more than 11 years' insurance experience, having worked extensively in broking and underwriting.

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Jeremy Turner

Jermy Turner - is a Fellow member of AIBS, Accredited as a Level 1 Building Surveyor for over 30 years.

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James Whitehouse

James Whitehouse is the Technical and Accreditation Manager at AGWA, bringing nearly three decades of experience in the glass and glazing industry across the UK and Australia.

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Waye Sanderson

Wayne Sanderson is Regional Director | Australia & New Zealand, based out of the Melbourne office.

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Lui Violanti

Lui leads the Perth office and brings over 20 years of architectural experience from a design and project management background to the Inhabit team.

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Brad Hogg

One of Australia’s most recognisable cricketing personalities, Brad Hogg brings a high-energy keynote shaped by a career at the very top of international sport.

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Jeremy Wu

Jeremy has over 18 years of experience in the built environment and construction sector, complemented by 11 years in academia. He began his career in 1999 on a landmark $700 million Performing Arts Centre project

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Roger Joyner

Roger Joyner is a leading advocate for high‑performance building envelopes in Western Australia, bringing decades of architectural and building‑science experience from the UK and Australia

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Rohan Sar

A collaborative Engineering Marketing Manager and structural engineer with over six years of industry experience, I am deeply passionate about elevating technical practice, driving engineering engagement, and fostering sustainable business growth

 

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