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QUEENSLAND BRANCH

Queensland (QLD) Branch Committee Gala Dinner and Awards

The Queensland branch of AWA has over 1,100 individual and corporate members. Our highly valued state and regional conferences and technical events fulfil the Association’s main objectives to share, connect and inspire. 

Members have the opportunity to expand their knowledge of water in Queensland and network with likeminded colleagues. 

Branch Committee

President:   
Margit Connellan, Redland City Council

Vice President:   
William Speirs, Urban Utilities 

Committee Members:  
Nicole Davis, Redland City Council
Zak Floyde Smith, Aquatec Maxcon
Declan Hearne, Seqwater
Shihu Hu, Australian Centre for Water and Environmental Biotechnology
Chris Manning, Urban Water Advisory
Natalie Muir, Stantec
Olivia Newman, CPM Advisory and Project Management 
Michael Puntil, AECOM
Leah Sertorio, Seqwater
Justin Simonis, Promethean Projects
 
Christian Truscott, City of Gold Coast 
Toni Veronese, Cairns Regional Council
Janice Wilson, Double Black Diamond Solutions
Charlene Wong, Aurecon

Young Water Professionals Subcommittee

Chair:   
Johanna Johnson, Logan City Council 

Vice Chair:   
Cassandra Mai, WSP

Committee Members: 
Richard Bladon
Nina Clark, EY
Dinuka Ginige, WSP 
Samantha Guy, Arup
Sharon James, Australian Centre for Water and Environmental Biotechnology
Jonathan Jo, Veolia
Leticia da Silva Pinto, e2 Design Lab
Nicoline Thomson, Energy Queensland
Kalen Timbs, AECOM
Thomas Wager, Colliers
Min Zheng, University of Queensland
Dr Ming Zhou, Griffith University

GET INVOLVED

There are plenty of opportunities to get involved with the Queensland Branch. Be a mentor, contribute to the state newsletter, or present a technical session. 

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ASK YOUR MEMBER ENGAGEMENT MANAGER

Carlie Sargent
csargent@awa.asn.au 
02 9467 8451