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Russell
Board – Chairman
A Director of GHD since 1999, Russell was appointed Chairman in
2011. Today, he is responsible for the company’s high-level
direction and corporate governance. A civil engineer with more than
30 years’ experience, Russell has held executive responsibility for
GHD’s business in Australia, New Zealand, South East Asia, and
South America. During his career, he managed a broad range of
infrastructure projects, particularly in remote areas. Russell has
completed programs at the Mt Eliza School of Management and Harvard
Business School. He is a Fellow of the Australian Institute of
Company Directors and the Institution of Engineers, Australia.
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Ian
Shepherd – Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Ian has been
a Director of GHD since 1999 and has over 30 years’ experience
in engineering and project management. Ian was appointed Chief
Executive Officer in mid-November 2008, and is responsible for the
implementation of GHD’s strategy. Prior to Ian’s appointment as CEO
he was General Manager of Australia having held this role from 2003
to 2008, as well as General Manager for the Middle East from 2005
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May Ngui
– Industrial Electrical and Automation Service Group
Sydney
May is the manager of the Industrial Electrical and Automation
Service Group in Sydney. She has 25 years’ experience in the design
and commissioning of electrical and computer-based control systems
for industrial plants and infrastructure both in Australia and
overseas, and joined GHD in 1991. May has played an important role
in GHD’s technical development and was, until recently, the Service
Line Leader for Instrumentation and Control. She is a member of our
Technical Advisory Group and also provides support to Engineers
Australia’s professional women’s mentoring program. |
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John
Baird - General Manager Australia/New Zealand
John
joined the Board in 2008 and is now responsible for GHD’s
operations in Australia and New Zealand. With GHD since 1977, after
a short period with the Queensland government, John has worked on a
wide range of civil and building projects around the world. Most
recently, he managed our operations in the Middle East and Europe
and prior to this, south Queensland. He was previously Service Line
Leader for Structures and the Business Group Manager for Structures
and Urban Development in Brisbane. |
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Robert
Knott
Rob is responsible for GHD’s organic growth. In
alignment with our strategic direction, Rob assists the business in
identifying opportunities for high growth and development. Rob has
more than 23 years’ experience in the leadership of major projects
in infrastructure, defence, and property and buildings. Prior to
this, Rob led our Canberra operations. |
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Michael
Muntisov - Manager Integrated Services Victoria
Michael has more than 30 years of water industry experience,
including more than 10 years in senior management roles. Michael
joined GHD in 1983. His particular focus is in water treatment and
he has played a key role in the technical development of GHD's
practice in the water quality and treatment discipline. He is
experienced in high level business leadership, incorporating
client, financial and team management. |
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Warren
Traves - South Queensland Operating Centre Manager
Warren joined GHD in 1988 and has worked with the company in
Brisbane, Cairns and Manila across a variety of disciplines. He was
GHD’s Global Market Leader Water and currently manages the
company’s South Queensland Operations. Warren served on GHD’s
Strategy Committee from 2004 – 2009. He is a Graduate Member of the
Australian Institute of Company Directors. |
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Peter
Wasow – Non Executive Director
Peter is a non-executive director. He recently retired as Executive
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Santos Ltd, an ASX
top-20 Australian-based international oil and gas company. Peter
has direct international experience in working with subsidiaries,
customers, partners, lenders, governments, suppliers and people in
many countries including the USA, Indonesia, Canada, South America,
Japan, Korea, the UK, and Germany. |
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Mary Ann
Hynes – Non Executive Director
Mary Ann is GHD’s second non-executive director. She is a
governance and compliance professional with over 20 years’
experience in Fortune 500 Boardrooms. Mary Ann is
currently Senior Vice President, Counsel to the Chairman and Chief
Compliance Officer at Ingredion Inc. where she leads legal and
environmental teams in a variety of global industries. She has
extensive international mergers and acquisitions, dispute
resolution as well as integration experience and brings an
understanding of the North American business environment and the
protection of intellectual property to GHD. |