Andrew Hogan has been hired by GHD to serve as its Perth-based Global Commercial Risk Leader.
In his new position, he will oversee directing how the business manages commercial risk, particularly in significant projects.
Andrew has worked at GHD for 26 years and has held a variety of positions in Australia and the UAE. He most recently served as Western Australia’s operations manager.
National architecture firm Gray Puksand has unveiled a new organisational structure and increased senior leadership team as part of attempts to maintain the practice’s progress.
Stephen Turner, a vital part of Gray Puksand’s accomplishments, assumes the post of National Managing Partner and brings 30 years of professional leadership, creative excellence, and complex project management experience to the job.
In addition to establishing Gray Puksand’s Canberra studio, which continues to deliver significant projects like the new Canberra Institute of Technology (CIT) Woden campus, Turner is an expert in cutting-edge educational design and master planning. Turner has completed projects for prestigious clients like the ACT Government and TAFE NSW.
Building on Turner’s efforts in Canberra, Amanda Fyfe, Lead Partner (ACT), and Heidi Smith, Lead Partner (VIC), assume leadership positions in the nation’s capital and Melbourne, respectively.
The recent hiring of Natasha Lauricella, who joins the firm as Commercial Business Manager, will reportedly further strengthen Gray Puksand’s focus on creating meaningful design outputs with a dedication to people-first ideals.
She has significant experience in commercial, residential, and retail property, as well as hotel and franchising as a senior finance leader.
Robert Puksand, a founding partner, will step down from his position as National Managing Partner to focus on strategic initiatives. He will continue to assist the firm as Chair of the Board.
Panayota Koutroulis has joined APP as Project Director to the APP Project Management Team, having worked as an architect before moving into construction and project management.
Matt Christophers has been promoted to Senior Project Manager – Defence Project and Development Services at JLL NT.
Emma Thomas will be stationed in Sydney and serve as Stockland’s new group environmental sustainability manager. After more than six years at Lendlease, she was formerly employed by APA Group as manager of sustainability governance.
Over at Edge Visionary Living, Mike Harvey has been appointed at the Head of Developments.
Dale Clark is starting a new position as Group Executive and Vice President of Project Management, Design and Construction at Campus Living Villages.
Effective 1 July 2022, the following 10 Urbis Brightest Minds have been promoted from ‘Associate Directors’ to ‘Directors’.
Adrian Villella, Planning, Parramatta
Jane Maze-Riley, National Design, Sydney
Ashleigh Ryan, Planning, Sydney
Alex Stuart, Property Economics & Research, Sydney
Tina King, Heritage, Brisbane
Michael Cattoni, Planning, Brisbane
Trent Forrest, Planning, Brisbane
Jonathan Mills, Planning, Melbourne
Mick Meyer, Planning, Melbourne
Alex Nunn, Real Estate Advisory, Melbourne
Over at Hawaiin, Grace Lauder as been hired as the Marketing Coordinator at Claremont Quarter in Perth, WA.