About us

The Next Generation Sunshine Coast Project Management Community of Practice was founded in 2020 by a group of industry leaders, before being formally incorporated on 13 October 2021. Today, we continue to drive conversation, innovation and knowledge-sharing across the sector.

Our objectives are to:

  • Promote the Project Management profession and cultivate career paths to support sustainable growth on the Sunshine Coast

  • Collaborate, share knowledge and experiences

  • Provide networking opportunities through industry events that offer CPD point eligibility

  • Encourage innovative ideas and embrace new tools and techniques to grow the profession’s capability

meet the management committee

  • Leah McKenzie

    President
    Senior Consultant, Arup

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  • Leigh Hogan

    Vice President
    Project Manager, Sunshine Coast Airport

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  • Riki-lee Tulloh

    Treasurer
    Business Development Manager, Tonkin

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  • Joel Martin

    Secretary
    Managing Director, 4020 Consult

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General Committee members

  • Ben Cater, GHD

  • Luke Sammut, Complex Consulting

  • Anthony Wright, Premise

  • Louis McCormick, CV Services

  • Loren Ogston, Unity Water

  • Josh Overell, Recor

  • Ryan Butler, Sunshine Coast Council

  • Duncan Thompson, Uni SC

  • Paul McDonald, Stockland

  • Scott Davey, JC Civil

  • Emily Hockey, Mott MacDonald

  • Justine McIntosh, RPS

FOUNDING MEMBERS

Founding members: Ian Biggs (Unitywater), Dave Mason (Core Project Advisory), Paul McDonald (Stockland), Duncan Thompson (UniSC), Ben McGovern (Sunshine Coast Council) and Steve Walker (Unitywater)