Our Team

Deborah is deeply familiar with driving systemic industry change, Ms Spring is an independent director and the Chief Executive Officer of the Rail Industry Safety and Standards Board and chaired its Board for six years.

A mechanical engineer with an MBA from Harvard Business School, Ms Spring has 15-plus years’ experience as a professional director. Her extensive governance experience extends to unlisted companies, government businesses and start-ups, with expertise across the infrastructure, transport, logistics and e-commerce sectors. Ms Spring has held senior executive positions with TasRail, National Rail and Australia Post.

As Chair of the Rail Industry Safety and Standards Board, Ms Spring elevated the organisation’s brand recognition and industry profile. She was chair of the prestigious Banksia Foundation for three years through a period of double-digit growth. As director and chair of the governance committee of the largest tertiary education provider in northern Victoria – the Goulburn Ovens Institute of TAFE - Ms Spring understands the importance of strategic investment in capacity and capability to deliver sectoral advancement.  “Deborah’s extensive board experience, strong track record in business transformation and deep connections across infrastructure made her a perfect fit for the role of Chair as we accelerate toward a resilient, inclusive and net-zero future.,” said outgoing ISC Chair, Alison Rowe.

Jeremy is a Non-Executive Director, Committee Chair, CEO and Global Group Manager with over 30 years of local and international experience across public, private and not for profit sectors. He has been involved in a variety of industries including digital, technology, smart city infrastructure, utilities and education with an emphasis on sustainable growth through innovation and creativity.

His 15 years of Board experience includes J-Power, Monash College, Nubian Water and Caulfield Grammar School. Committee experience includes GHD, Engineers Australia and International School of Manila.
At executive level, he is the CEO of an advisory and investment company, co-founder of a professional development training company, was previously the Regional Director - Asia and the global head of the Innovation & Digital group for GHD, a 10,000 strong professional services company.

He is a professional engineer with post graduate qualifications in management, member of AICD and lived and worked in the UK and Asia for 14 years.

Glenn has over 25 years’ experience in infrastructure and building delivery across the UK, New Zealand and all Australian jurisdictions, including a mix of C-Suite functional management and technical advisory and delivery roles within the CIMIC Group over the past 15 years. Glenn’s extensive experience across a range of assets provide him with comprehensive insights into the practical drivers of change that effectively influence sustainability outcomes and decision making across planning, procurement, delivery and operations. His principle belief is that increased industry stakeholder and shareholder value are generated from a more proactive, pragmatic and evidence-based approach to sustainability and innovation. Ultimately, Glenn seeks to share his delivery, management and leadership insights and experiences with ISCA’s leadership team to enable it to increase its influence and impact in the infrastructure sector. Glenn’s early vision, tenacity and passion contributed to co-founding what is now ISCA and holding a Non-Executive Director and Company Secretary role during ISCA’s formative years to 2012. Since then, Glenn has continued to be a fierce advocate by continuing to directly support ISCA in paid and voluntary capacities. It is acknowledged that suspension of these support roles would occur if Glenn returns to the Board. Acknowledged by his industry peers for his delivery and technical experience, Glenn will provide valuable direction and focus on governance and strategy, particularly ensuring ISCA’s internal governance processes and performance meet industry’s expectations of providing: a first-class service to its members and stakeholders, accelerated evolution of its existing rating tools to ensure they remain fit for purpose, useful performance benchmarking data, and higher profile advocacy of issues which create impact. Glenn’s practical project delivery and industry leadership experience will bring an important industry perspective and awareness to the Board enabling ISCA to achieve industry expectations resulting in continual improvement and sustainable growth.

I would like to nominate myself for the Member Director role as current Director of Sustainable Asset Strategies, a private consultancy who has been an ISCA member for over five years. As Director and representative of Sustainable Asset Strategies, I bring over 20 years’ experience in the built environment, having had the fortune to work in a wide range of capacities both corporately and operationally. My involvement in capital works project lifecycle ranges from project business case development, procurement, design and delivery, through to operational handover and lessons learnt. In recognition of his unique blend of experience, I am currently engaged in a number of roles acting as service provider and seven years in the client representative capacity in the major projects, including Sustainability lead with the Victorian Governments Level Crossings removal Project. With direct project involvement in over 50 different built environment projects, both locally and internationally, my experience has covered almost all public and private sectors e.g. road, rail, water, ports, commercial, defence, health and energy. My project delivery experience includes the delivery of the highest scoring ISCA Design and As-built ratings to date. Beyond direct project involvement I believe I can bring unique experience through my involvement with both peak industry bodies and built environment rating tools including involvement in the development and piloting of the BREEAM Communities Rating tool (UK), LEED New Build (US), VicRoads INVEST Rating tool, SMREP Sustainability Tool for Passenger Rail Projects and of course significant involvement in the development of the AGIC and ISCA IS Tool iterations.

Amelia is an experienced professional Director with a strong governance track record including as a Director on both the Beca Group Board the Beca Ltd (NZ) Board; the board of Te Tupu Ngātahi Alliance (Auckland Transport and Waka Kotahi); and previously on the Advisory Board of the NZ Sustainable Business Council. 

Amelia has enduring professional networks within government, and a deep understanding of government processes, as demonstrated by her appointment as a member of the ‘Randerson Review’ panel advising the NZ government on reform of the resource management system. This has initiated a comprehensive reform programme in NZ. 

Amelia has demonstrated expertise and is trained in governance of organisational culture, health, safety and environment systems and procedures (including compliances), risk, quality and financial management processes, and business initiative development and implementation. Amelia is recognised for her collaborative and strategic vision leadership style. 

Amelia also directs Beca’s Sustainability function, both as Board Champion, and in leading Beca’s advisory business. Amelia has provided leadership in the establishment and implementation of business sustainability goals, including setting carbon emissions targets, and establishing processes to oversee our footprint & handprint transformation programme. 

Her role advising the NZ government on reform of the resource management system demonstrates both wider professional recognition and her skills in collaborative problem solving. This experience can assist in strategy discussions on the role of ISC frameworks within regulatory processes and how these may be strengthened through legislation. 

Amelia has read ISCs Strategic Plan. Our goals excite her and align with her own values and aspirations for the transformation our world needs to see. Our goals for leadership and market transformation, which focus on embedding processes for ensuring infrastructure delivers positive social, cultural, environmental and economic outcomes and the recognition of the importance of the culture change needed, resonate with her. Amelia would also relish the opportunity to advance ISCs progress to grow and deliver these goals. 

Bethia is an experienced governor, and also brings more than 25 years’ experience in senior executive level roles to the ISC Board. She has primarily worked in professional services organisations within the public sector in Aotearoa New Zealand. Bethia has a strong financial background and is also a member of the New Zealand Institute of Chartered Accountants Disciplinary Tribunal.
Bethia holds a Master of Commerce (Valuation and Property Management) (First Class Honours), and is a Chartered Member of the Institute of Directors in New Zealand.

Phil was appointed IWA’s Chief Executive Officer in June 2020, commencing the role in August 2020. Phil and the Infrastructure WA team’s primary focus is to work closely with the Board on Western Australia's State Infrastructure Strategy, and to prepare for and progress other key functions

As a former Deputy Director General at the Department of Finance, Phil led Building Management and Works, and the Strategic Projects arm of the agency, driving significant sector-wide reforms in infrastructure planning and development.

With more than 25 years of local and international experience in planning, delivery and management of infrastructure in both the public and private sectors, he has overseen annual work programs in excess of $1 billion and led teams of more than 400 staff.

A proven digital leader that uniquely combines strong insights into digital disruption and strategic opportunities; sustainable organisational transformation recognising the human element of the business; and a track record of rapid delivery.

This leadership approach has been developed from varied international executive roles spanning Digital Transformation & Innovation, HR and IT, in conjunction with 25 years’ of experience across Asia Pacific’s construction and industrial sectors. Known for strategically and commercially transforming businesses by helping to maximize employees’ potential for meeting stakeholders’ needs, whilst appropriately adopting emerging technology.

Before joining Sydney Water, Paul held the position of General Manager Program and Portfolio Management at Northern Territory's Power and Water Corporation. From 2011 to 2013, he held several senior management and major project roles with Melbourne Water.

Paul has more than 25 years' experience in the water industry with particular focus on the development and delivery of investment programs. He has successfully led large, complex infrastructure projects that have involved significant interaction with the community and stakeholders.

Paul has a Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) from Victoria University of Technology, a Master of Business Administration from AGSM, and has completed executive education at INSEAD (France) with a focus on strategic partnering.

Alex Osti leads Mott MacDonald’s Digital Development business in Asia-Pacific, New Zealand and Australia, with a focus on developing, delivering, and commercialising digital projects that deliver enhanced social, cultural, environmental and economic outcomes.

Alex firmly believes in the power of digital technology to effect real and meaningful change in society and is aware of the responsibility those of us in the infrastructure sector have to ensure that what we design, build and operate meets our obligations to future generations and realises tangible quadruple bottom line value outcomes.

He is passionate in his conviction that the key to unlocking these outcomes is striking the right balance between platform, practice and partners and has been fortunate to advise on, develop, deploy and commercialise holistic digital solutions across the public and private sector around the globe that are delivering on this promise.

A pioneering and strategic leader with experience across a broad range of sectors, including development, consulting and academia.

I am an innovative and outcomes driven individual with a reputation for excellence. I have a proven track record of setting a clear vision, inspiring others to embrace the vision, and leading change that is strategically aligned with organisational objectives. As a key ingredient of success, I focus on building and developing high performing teams. Alongside highly developed communication skills, I have an innate ability to simplify complex issues and concepts for a wide audience.

As Market Development Leader, Australia for one of the world’s leading professional services companies operating in the global markets of water, energy and resources, environment, property and buildings, and transportation, I am passionate about leading a client-centric organisation that delivers outstanding client experiences.

Adam is a senior investment professional at Cerberus responsible for Australasian country coverage across all asset classes: private equity, private credit, financial services, real estate, and infrastructure / renewables.

Brad’s tenure at the Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD) has sharpened his knowledge and skills in the areas of directorship, governance, board reporting and compliance.

A proven and successful CFO and Commercial General Manager, Brad’s strong business acumen and ability to see the story the numbers are telling—or hiding—is balanced by a down to earth approach and dedication to providing strong, fair and dynamic leadership to the team around him.

Brad’s solid financial and corporate career to date has been underpinned by his ability to identify and realise potential and opportunities for positive change – whether through an investment, on a balance sheet, in an organisational chart, in the people around him, or in himself as a manager and leader.

I am a proud Aboriginal Australian from the Northern Territory. I am from the Waramugu people in the Northern end of NT.

I am 56 years of age and have a lot of life experience behind me.

I currently work for Certis Security in the Canberra office and I just passed 2 years with Certis Security. I am the Deputy Chairman for our RAP Committee.

Patrick is a senior executive who has worked across a variety of roles, predominantly in the resource sector. He has experience working throughout Australia and internationally. With broad practical expertise in communications, community relations, social performance, Indigenous affairs, Government relations, crisis and issues management, project management, land access and organisational change.

Former CEO of the Gladstone Industry Leadership Group (GILG), Patrick has also served as board member for Regional Development Australia - Fitzroy Central West, Chair of EQIP Gladstone, a committee member of the Gladstone Healthy Harbour Partnership and a committee member for the Here 4 Health initiative.

Patrick is passionate about building sustainable communities and has been recognised in the resource sector for leading best practice teams and initiatives. “Never afraid to proactively tackle projects that might seem too daunting, you will find me at my most energised where I see there’s an opportunity to bring people together to add real and enduring value to a community.”

Patrick has also enjoyed a great deal of success in senior strategic communications and partnership development roles within the resources sector. He has worked on a number of sensitive and high risk multi-billion dollar projects where he has played a key part in leading and developing award-winning social, economic, community and environmental partnerships and engagement strategies to embed community support.

With an extensive leadership career spanning major media transformations globally, commercialisation of the first single view multi-media data measurement system in Australia and most recently, as the Chief Operating Officer of the NSW Business Chamber, we are delighted to announce Jane’s appointment to the position of General Manager, Membership.

According to CEO, Ainsley Simpson, Jane’s role with the business chamber was of particular relevance to ISC. In her capacity as COO, not only did she successfully engage complex stakeholder organisations, but also led the chamber through an expansive transformation program which included re-thinking how to better engage, grow and retain Members across all industry segments.

With the chamber, Jane went on to lead Policy and Advocacy and was able to re-focus the team to ignite not only heightened government interest and attention, but also the interest and support of the wider community.
Jane is a dynamic professional, engaging, down-to-earth and committed to a sustainable future for all people, the planet and the economy.

After 15 years working across state and Commonwealth government, Owen joined the ISC in June 2022 in the role of General Manager, Ratings and Delivery. Owen brings extensive experience in the public sector across interpretation and application of complex legislation, international stakeholder relationship building, enhancing organisational capability, and building and empowering high performing teams.

Owen has worked within complex and dynamic environments including national security threat analysis, biosecurity threat analysis, refugee and complementary protection regime, identity investigations and overseas as Australian government representative at the Australian High Commission in South Africa.

Owen holds a Bachelor of Arts (International Relations) and Master of International Studies from the University of Queensland.

Owen grew up in the Northern Territory but is currently based in Brisbane. He enjoys spending time with family, friends and his border collie. He also finds time to play cricket in the summer and can’t miss a game of his beloved West Coast Eagles in the winter.

Kerry has been involved with ISC for many years as the Technical Director of one of our valued members, AECOM, and also as the Co-Chair of the NZ Working Group.

Dr Griffiths also completed a PhD on how to enhance sustainability outcomes through the use of sustainability rating tools in infrastructure. She is well versed in all things infrastructure sustainability and brings with her many years of experience in this field.

Michel joined ISC in January 2023 as a business consultant and brings a diverse background across a wide range of industries. These experiences have led to skills in strategic development, business optimisation and process improvements. He is passionate about developing strong stakeholder engagement, business improvements and team building.

Michel has a degree in Chemical Engineering and experience across power generation, FMCG, cement production, local government and aged care.

Outside of work Michel enjoys the Queensland lifestyle including fishing the Brisbane river, perfecting his coffee skills and enjoying home made sourdough with his three teenagers.

Loren joined the Infrastructure Sustainability Council in May 2021 as the Marketing & Communications Manager. Loren brings over 5 years experience in marketing, communications and events, having previously worked in the financial services industry. Loren holds a Bachelor of Commerce Majoring in Marketing and Human Resources.

Danielle joined the ISC in February 2022 as a temporary Event Assistant and was promoted to Event Manager in September 2022. Originally from Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland, Danielle has spent the last two years in Ōtautahi Christchurch New Zealand.

Following completion of her Bachelor of Arts in Event Management and Marketing in 2011, Danielle has worked on a variety of corporate events at Eden Park Stadium in Auckland and has planned a multitude of events for Mitre 10 New Zealand including expos, domestic and international conferences.

Outside of work, Danielle loves to camp and fish around the beautiful sites of Aotearoa New Zealand and abroad.

Rob is leading the Infrastructure Sustainability Council’s digitisation program, with a particular focus on the IS Rating Scheme. Rob has worked in both technology and operations roles in logistics, non-profit and professional services organisations and brings over 15 years of experience in finding practical and effective digital solutions. In his spare time, you will find Rob walking his two dogs, playing dodgeball or reading about new technology.

Declan joins ISC as an IS Project Manager supporting the Western Australia market.Prior to joining ISC, Declan worked in both the public and private sector including LandCorp and Metropolitan Redevelopment Authority (now Development WA) and a number of private land development and infrastructure delivery organisations.

Outside of work Declan likes all things sports and the outdoors. I am an avid cricket, footy and rugby fan but my real passion lies with surfing and golf. Most weekends you will find me escaping the Perth metro area on surfing trips, camping adventures or meandering around a golf course.

Adam joined the Sydney office in 2022 and provides support for the IS Project Managers and clients throughout the ratings process.

Adam recently graduated with a Masters of Sustainability and in a previous life, was a physiotherapist working across population health and high-level adolescent sport. It is his passion for health and the environment that has drawn him to working for ISC, striving to make a built environment more conducive to better human and planetary health.

Outside of work, Adam you are just as likely to see him outside, running or surfing, or inside, reading a book (fantasy) or catching the latest film.

Bianca joined the Infrastructure Sustainability Council in September 2021 as an Executive Assistant to the CEO and CDO. Bianca brings over 6 years of experience supporting executive teams and boards.  Bianca previously studied fashion and has a diploma in clothing, textiles and footwear with over 12 years of industry experience. Bianca is passionate about sustainability within the textile and fashion industry. Outside of work Bianca loves to read, run and cook.

Hayley joined ISC in May 2021 as Learning and Development Manager.
In the UK Hayley studied Science and Education. After a few years in the education sector, Hayley made the move to Australia.

Hayley has consulting experience and has led the design of learning frameworks and implementation of digital learning solutions across professional services and the finance industry.

Outside of work Hayley enjoys horse riding and adventuring with her rescue dog, Floyd.

Sarisha joined the ISC New South Wales team in January 2023 with a solid technical background in civil engineering and associated project management over the last ten years.

She holds a Master's degree in Environmental Engineering from the University of Auckland and previously worked at Auckland Council as principal's advisor for council infrastructure asset management and development projects, with a leading role in water efficiency, strategic assessments, business case proposals, innovation trials, and project delivery. Her joy stems from integrating her experience as a civil engineer with sustainability.

Outside of work, she loves yoga and playing social tennis.

Monique comes to ISC with over 15 years of experience working at the intersection of business and sustainability. She is particularly passionate about market-based solutions for growing investment into the Sustainable Development Goals.

She has worked in for-profit and not-for-profit organisations in Germany, the USA and Australia, developing collaboration and business models that drive impact for people and planet - from sustainable procurement and supply chains to regenerative ventures. Monique has also led multiple innovation projects and is a keen believer in agile ways of working.

In her spare time Monique enjoys exploring all things in the great outdoors, from bushwalking and camping to running and looking after the backyard garden.

Noel joined the ISC team as a Data Analyst in July 2022. He did his master’s degree in Renewable and Sustainable Energy Engineering from Monash University. After which he worked in the solar Industry helping design, operate and implement solar installations as well as develop tools to price solar power purchase agreements with commercial clients.

In his free time Noel enjoys travelling, camping, and hiking with his friends.

Asim joined the Infrastructure Sustainability Council in April 2021 as a Senior Project Manager supporting the New South Wales market. With a Bachelors in Environmental Engineering and Masters in Environmental and Business Management, Asim has over 12 years experience in sustainability reporting, environmental data management, carbon accounting and green infrastructure project management, predominantly in the Local Government sector. Asim loves reading, keeping up to date with current affairs, and enjoys taking part in trivia nights. Asim is also an ardent Tennis, Cricket, and Formula 1 fan, and spends his weekends hiking and snorkelling along various spots in and around Sydney.

Amin is an experienced professional in forestry, environmental sustainability, and climate change with a PhD degree in forest ecology and climate change science. He brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise in the areas of sustainable forest management, environmental policy, and climate change mitigation and adaptation. With his extensive experience and advanced academic credentials, He is well-positioned to lead impactful initiatives that drive positive change in critical areas within ISC

Nicole joined the Infrastructure Sustainability Council in October 2021 to support the QLD market. She possesses a Bachelor of Environmental Management (Hons.), Majoring in Sustainable Development, and has 4+ years of project management experience within the solar industry. Nicole is passionate about sustainability, and in her spare time, enjoys spending most of her time travelling and camping.

Judith joined ISC in May 2019, as Training Administrator, and is now the Learning Experience Advisor. Judith’s motivation lies in her belief that training and education are key enablers to personal and corporate success, and enjoys the challenges and successes that come with the role. She has many years’ experience working in both private and not for profit businesses in a training administration and management capacity and has worked in the animal welfare, health, aged care and environment industries.

Outside of office hours Judith spends as much time as possible in the great outdoors, going on long road trips, attending music events, and hanging out with friends and family.

Cloda has joined ISC as a Learning Consultant. Cloda is a Learning & Development professional with an enduring commitment for learning, leadership development & intuitive training. Prior to joining ISC, Cloda worked as a Learning & Development Advisor at the Sydney Opera House.

Cloda is currently specialising in developing bespoke remote training options which are engaging & impactful across all levels from graduate to executive.

Enthusiastic to continue expanding, adapting & diversifying through learning. Consistent, open, and curious, Cloda enjoys using a solutions-based approach while employing a growth mindset in everyday dealings.

Cloda is currently studying a Master of Education (Learning & Leadership) at University of Technology Sydney- Graduating 2023.

Andrea joined ISC in July 2022 with over 20 years’ experience working in business development and strategic partnerships across the government, not-for-profit, SME and corporate sectors.

In her most recent role, Andrea consulted for a First Nations start-up, the Indigenous Entrepreneur Network. Prior to that role, she managed the corporate partnerships portfolio of the Botanic Gardens Greater Sydney, which encompassed the world-leading botanical research and conservation entity, the Australian Institute of Botanical Sciences.

In 2016 and 2017, she worked with Destination NSW as the Vivid Sydney Commercial Partnerships Specialist to deliver large-scale, high-impact sponsor activations across the festival landscape.

Andrea holds an MBA and is an Affiliate Member of the Institute of Managers and Leaders. She began her career with a Bachelor of Communications (UTS) and has worked extensively in the cultural industries and diversity sector, demonstrating an active commitment to sustainable communities that balance economic, environmental, cultural and social development.

In her spare time, Andrea loves to spend time with her young family, attend live music gigs and go on bush-walks.

Saptarshi joined ISC in December 2022 as a IS Project Manager. He holds a Master's degree in Environmental Engineering from the University of Auckland and a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from Delhi Technological University. He began his career in New Zealand as a Solar Ambassador (Sales Specialist) and later worked as a Solar Engineer. With previous experience at Fortune 500 real estate companies such as CBRE, he brings a wealth of technical and non-technical expertise to the table, all aligned with his visionary commitment to sustainability.

Outside of work, Saptarshi is passionate about music and plays the keyboard for various bands. He also manages a YouTube channel featuring celebrity interviews, including renowned cyclist Somen Debnath. His love for nature is evident in his travel experiences, which are always in harmony with his sustainability values.

Emelee joined the ISC in July 2023, taking on the role of Aotearoa Lead. Her journey in the infrastructure sector began over a decade ago during a working holiday in Australia, where she first gained hands-on experience in the industry. This early exposure sparked her genuine passion for the field. Before joining the ISC, Emelee worked as the National HSSE Manager for Major Infrastructure Projects in Renewable Energy at a multinational integrated services company.

Beyond her professional endeavours, Emelee is an adventurous soul who draws inspiration from the great outdoors. She enjoys exploring new destinations, embracing challenges in rock climbing, and practicing yoga. Moreover, Emelee dedicates her time to charitable work and caring for foster animals

Tyrel joins ISC as the Technical Manager for the Technical Team.

Tyrel has a wealth of sustainability and rating tool experience, having worked with different rating tools across 3 continents over the last 14 years.

Outside of work Tyrel likes spending time with friends and family, enjoying Perth's many beaches and wine farms.

My career began at Barclays Bank as a Collections officer moving into Commercial Lending. I then moved onto working at American Express for 15 years as a Credit Analyst in the personal and then moving into Corporate services department. To then having a little break raising my children. I then went onto working and left my last role at Care Pharmaceuticals where I worked for 4 ½ years, being part of the finance team.

My hobbies include soccer and Rugby. (Yes completely opposite, however I have 2 boys playing different codes).
I enjoy fishing and relaxing by the water. I love to travel. Which included my last trip away to Venice at the end of last year.

Luke joined the Melbourne office in February 2020 and responsible for proving support to IS project managers throughout the ratings process.

Luke has a degree in Bachelor of psychological sciences, sustainability and climate policy and masters in environmental management and sustainability.

After graduating, Luke has gained experience within the national electricity market. Luke worked with one of Australia’s leading renewable focused electricity retailers and generator. His roles’ particular focus was on Diamond Energy’s business to business process and management within the National Electricity Market.

Outside of work, Luke loves everything outdoors from camping to hiking, and he’s a big soccer fan.

Gabriela joined ISC in November 2020 as an intern in the Technical Team. She recently completed a Master’s in Environment and Sustainability, specialising in Corporate Environmental and Sustainability Management. She is enthusiastic about enabling organisations to improve their environmental and social impact. Back in Colombia she studied industrial engineering and worked in the finance and telecommunications sector for 3 years. Gabriela enjoys spending her free time learning new languages (currently learning german), traveling and cooking with her friends.

Diego joined the ISC team as a Project Manager in May 2022 and brings a strong eye for strategic planning, policy, and creative thinking that draws on his legal, property development and environmental sustainability professional experiences, both in private and public sectors. After working with property development in Brazil and Australia, in 2018 Diego found his purpose and passion in the combination of sustainability and science-based solutions that can create long-lasting outcomes to benefit present and future generations. His multi-disciplinary and multi-cultural professional journey has equipped him with transferrable skills that can be applied at fast-paced, purpose-driven work environments with focus on sustainable development.

 Diego is at his best when faced with challenges and opportunities that align with his passions and areas of interest, which currently include sustainability strategies, resource efficiency, resilience, climate action, ESG and circular economy. He holds a Law degree, a Postgraduate degree in Sustainable Development & Environment, and a Master of Planning, along with several other qualifications in Sustainability Leadership, Project Management, Climate Action, and Circular Economy.

 Passionate about people, storytelling, general culture and languages, he is always keen for a chat and is constantly working on his listening skills as he believes the world has enough speakers. In his spare time, you’ll find Diego enjoying the outdoors, training for his first triathlon, exploring new wine & food pairings, or pondering on a new hobby to pick up. He also loves to spend as much time as possible with his family and wonders if it would be even possible to love someone more than he does his baby girl Maya who will be soon fluent in three languages.

Randini joined the ISC in March 2023 as an intern in the Ratings and Technical Team. She recently completed a Master's of Environment and Sustainability at Monash University, specialising in Environment and Governance. Growing up in Melbourne and visiting family in Sri Lanka, Randini grew a passion for understanding the different ways in which people interact with, live in, and manage the environment around them. Outside of work, Randini enjoys undertaking new craft projects, going for walks, and watching a range of TV shows.

Ben joins ISC as an IS Project Manager supporting the Queensland market. He previously worked as a Project Manager for a civil contractor in Melbourne for 3 and a half years, delivering major road and airport infrastructure projects.

Ben has a Bachelor of Engineering (Civil and infrastructure) and undertook research on construction waste management in Australia and the Netherlands.

Ben is an avid musician, and play in a couple of bands, as well as a very big motorcycle enthusiast.

Eva joined ISC in October 2012 from an extensive career in the hospitality industry as an Assistant Account. She previously managed staff to oversee all daily accounting aspects for a multimillion dollar organisation, reporting directly to the Financial Controller. During her previous roles, Eva has actively engaged in system reviews to provide a more streamlined approach to business activities, both financial and human resources, with a proven track record in reducing overhead expenses.

Suzanne joined the Infrastructure Sustainability Council in September 2023 as a project manager for Victoria. Her previous roles have encompassed traffic and transport engineering, rail engineering, academic research, project management, and consulting on the implementation of drones and AI. With a civil engineering degree, a diploma in sustainability, and an ongoing PhD focused on design outcomes derived from community engagement in infrastructure projects, Suzanne is deeply committed to advancing the mission of ISC.

Outside of work, I like spending time outdoors, particularly at the beach or gardening. I enjoy playing the flute, and learning how to make all sorts of things.