Lara de Masson
Business Group Leader - Government Advisory
Australia
Public Policy and Government Transformation
We help governments and policymakers make data-based decisions to inform public policies and strategies.
We help you create lasting environmental, economic and social impact through more informed public policies and strategies, backed by data.
We help you create lasting environmental, economic and social impact through more informed public policies and strategies, backed by data.
Government leaders are looking for ways to improve planning for what’s ahead by making data-informed decisions, today.
Government leaders are looking for ways to improve planning for what’s ahead by making data-informed decisions, today.
Our global team of public policy professionals help you optimise the performance of your organisation to:
- Achieve your strategic objectives
- Produce public value
- Drive transformational change
When you are facing complex financial, economic, social and environmental challenges, our team of experienced public policy and transformation advisors helps you to:
- Respond to the impacts of vulnerable supply chains
- Serve as a change agent to proactively drive the development of a thriving digital economy
- Create spaces for diverse and resilient communities to flourish
- Tackle the climate crisis by embedding resiliency into decisions
We meet your challenges using data and evidence to create informed policy and strategy, and to transform your organisation. This enables you to become more adaptive and effective to deliver better outcomes.
We help you deliver sustainable benefits through:
Strategy, public policy and regulation
Evidence-based approaches to inform public policy, government strategy and regulation to create solutions that work in the real world.
Organisational transformation
Working with public organisations to support their journey towards becoming increasingly adaptive, innovative and effective as they deliver positive public outcomes.
We offer the following services in public policy, strategy, and regulation:
- Planning for and design of public policy
- Analysis of existing and proposed regulation
- Policy implementation support and service delivery improvement programs
- Policy evaluation and performance monitoring
- Behavioural insights and data in public policy design
In organisational transformation and capacity building, we offer the following services:
- Organisational strategy
- Vision, mission values, and mandate development
- Governance
- Operating model and workforce planning
- Leadership development mentoring and workshop facilitation
- Change management strategies
- Digital government services, delivery and implementation
We have the industry knowledge and nearly 100 years of experience to assist you and address the most pressing challenges facing governments and policymakers.
Our global network of professionals is here to help you create positive public outcomes, locally and globally.
Contact
Related projects
Tullow Oil ESG reporting regulations compliance and data collection tool
Tullow Oil required an ESG Compliance and data collection tool to streamline their non-financial information and data gathering processes.
Forging new paths in Del Rey Oaks, California
GHD provided TAMC with comprehensive services to take the FORTAG concept from a trail to an engaging pathway designed to connect the community to amenities and open spaces.
FAA research report helps clarify the risk of communicable disease during air travel
Movement Strategies (a GHD company) and The National Research Council Canada are conducting research for the Federal Aviation Administration on the potential viral transmission risks to passengers during air travel.
Related insights
Leveraging the Green Freight Program for Canadian fleet decarbonization
GHD can assist with the Fleet Energy Assessments using our proven ZEVO (Zero Emissions Vehicles Optimization) consulting platform, GHD ZEVO.
How to decarbonise in a hard-to-abate sector?
Many organisations are grappling with an expectation-reality mismatch and recognising that executing their net zero strategy is more complex than initially thought. The challenge is magnified when your business sits within the heavy-duty transport, shipping, aviation, iron, steel, cement and chemical industries. These industries are off track to hit their decarbonisation goals without significant innovation, intervention and investment. With organisations in these sectors facing tougher obstacles to decarbonisation than others, what levers can be pulled to get back on track and strengthen outcomes?
Sustainability in 2025
While future-state readiness might feel daunting while navigating political change, it’s not impossible. Organisations that execute on their commitments and prioritise business strategy resilience are set to gain competitive advantage and drive new efficiencies. Regardless of regulatory uncertainty, your stakeholders including investors, consumers, employees and communities want to see continued evidence of how you are preparing to responsibly evolve and thrive. Here are three ways to combine climate action with economic opportunities.