Evidence

Thirty years of programme governance, capability build, and transformation. Filter by what matters to you.

A conventional CV compresses thirty years into two pages. Recruiters screen on surface signals — keywords, recency, sector labels — and viable candidates are filtered out before the people making the hiring decision ever see the depth on offer. This section is the uncompressed record. The context that a two-page document strips out — portfolio scale, governance scope, outcomes delivered, honest limitations — is exactly what's here.

The colour on each entry signals alignment strength: strong evidence, transfers with context, or honest limitation. Click any entry to expand.

$350M+combined portfolio
26+years contracting
21engagements
12+sectors

Current & Recent

2019 – present
Property Delivery Framework
2025 – 2026
Community Housing · Contract
Client-side governance for a community housing provider scaling its design/build programme.

Business process modelling, workflow design, and a balanced scorecard for assessing public sector subsidy opportunities.

Multi-Contract Portfolio Governance
2021 – 2024
Social Housing · Contract
$129.9M across 26 contracts — client-side governance of new-build social housing redevelopments.

137 houses and four multi-storey complexes comprising 111 apartments. Contract administration, development partner coordination, and dispute resolution.

$11M complex weathertight remediation managed with advisory to General Manager and legal team.

$129.9Mportfolio
26contracts
22sites
Asset Management & Commissioning
2021
Social Housing · Asset Management · Contract
Bringing recently acquired multi-storey apartments into operational service.

Operational commissioning, schedular compliance, and long-term maintenance programmes for pensioner housing.

ERP Implementation Support
2019 – 2020
Education · Enterprise Systems · Contract
Enterprise system replacement — suspended due to COVID-19.

Scheduling, resource planning, and budgeting for a multi-year enterprise system replacement.

Education sector — single engagement demonstrates transferability of enterprise governance, but sector depth is limited.

Property, Infrastructure & Housing

2011 – 2018
Green-Fields Distribution Hub
2018
Freight · Logistics · Contract
$23M purpose-built freight hub — development agreement through to project governance.

New purpose-built freight distribution hub. Development agreement and lease negotiation, facility design and core systems architecture, and project governance with CE, CFO, and General Managers.

$23Mprogramme
3workstreams
Faculty Relocation & Fit-Out
2018
Education · Facilities · Contract
University faculty relocation — operational readiness for semester go-live.

Relocation of a university faculty into new purpose-built facility. Staff and equipment logistics including dangerous goods, AV and ICT commissioning, operational readiness for semester go-live.

Property Acquisition Programme
2016
Social Housing · Acquisition · Contract
$63M portfolio — 48-dwelling subdivision negotiated end-to-end at Board level.

Property identification, feasibility analysis, negotiation, and Board-level business case preparation. 48-dwelling green-field subdivision valued at $43M — end-to-end negotiation concluded.

$63Mportfolio
Board-levelbusiness cases
Multi-Dwelling Programme
2015 – 2016
Social Housing · Contract
$28M social housing redevelopments — seven contracts, sixty-plus houses.

Governance and delivery of large new-build redevelopments. Development partner coordination, contract administration, and dispute resolution including legal instruction.

$28Mprogramme
7contracts
60+houses
Security Systems & Facilities Upgrade
2015
Health · ICT · Facilities · Contract
$4.7M platform transition and Security Control Room relocation.

Platform transition across new site developments, outsourced drafting services with BIM adoption, Security Control Room relocation including asbestos remediation.

Health sector — governance capability demonstrated but single engagement.

$4.7MBoard-approved
+$2.26Msecured
Property Strategy & Operations
2012 – 2013
Transport · Property · ICT · Contract
$40M annual acquisition programme under the Public Works Act with cross-agency GIS.

Property acquisition framework supporting $40M annual programme under the Public Works Act. Cross-agency GIS. Board 10-year LTP presentation. Separately: operations centre, CCTV rationalisation, IT service model consolidation across five business units.

$40Mannual programme
$2.25Moperations
Commercial Security Systems
2012 – 2013
Security · Infrastructure · Contract
$1.2M commissioning across green-field developments and legacy refits.

Commissioning of security systems into green-field developments and legacy refits. Systems architecture, network design, testing, commissioning, and user training.

$1.2M
Headquarters Relocation
2011
Social Housing · Facilities · Contract
Fit-out, network infrastructure, and relocation of 120 staff — on schedule, below budget.

Fit-out, new network and security infrastructure, relocation of 120 staff from six offices. Delivered on schedule and below budget.

$2.26M
120staff

Government & Advisory

2003 – 2010
National Compliance Programme
2007 – 2010
Government · Revenue · Intelligence · Contract
$14.7M appropriation, 48-person programme from zero — $83.1M revenue against $66.2M target.

Three-year bilateral appropriation. Green-fields programme build: intelligence, investigations, and compliance capability. Coordination across nine senior managers. Integrated mainframe, CRM, business intelligence, and geospatial systems. Mentored successor over two years; completed full post-implementation review.

$83.1M additional revenue against $66.2M target. Programme extended: $26.4M further investment, 72 personnel.

$14.7Mappropriation
48person team
$83.1Mrevenue outcome
Post-Merger Integration
2007
Manufacturing · M&A · Logistics · Contract
Integration roadmap for two acquisitions merging into an Australian manufacturing group.

Roadmap to merge and integrate two recently acquired companies into an Australian manufacturing group. Site consolidation, staff relocation, operational integration across storage, logistics, and distribution.

Green-Field Milling Operation
2005 – 2007
Forestry · Export · Contract
Ground-up forestry export operation in a developing economy.

Inventory management, accounting systems, governance and operating processes, and export contract negotiation with international clients.

Reconstruction & Intelligence Operations
2003 – 2006
Defence · Security · Intelligence · Contract
Security tendering, GIS intelligence capability, and signals intelligence with Top Secret vetting.

Security services tendering and GIS-based intelligence capability for reconstruction contracts. Territorial Force signals intelligence with Top Secret vetting. Two concurrent engagements across different operational environments.

ICT & Methodology

1996 – 2006
Enterprise PMO Build
2001 – 2006
ICT · Methodology · Contract
PMO from scratch — bespoke methodology across 120 professionals, PeopleSoft and SAP at Steering Committee.

PMO built from scratch. Bespoke project management methodology designed and deployed across 120 engineers and project professionals. PeopleSoft ($4.5M) and SAP ($9M) programmes governed at Steering Committee level.

PMO120 professionals
5-yearprogramme
M&A Due Diligence & Business Development
1999 – 2001
Media · M&A · Board Advisory · Contract
Board-level advisory — joint venture assessment and major newspaper redevelopment.

Joint venture and M&A opportunity assessment against strategic objectives. Board-level advisory to CEO and CFO. Major newspaper redevelopment programme.

~$4Minvestment programme
Boardauthority
E-Commerce Channel — Ground Up
1998 – 1999
Aviation · Technology · Contract
$4.1M e-commerce channel when that sentence still needed explaining.

Electronic commerce solutions via the internet — when that sentence still needed explaining. Managing internal clients and international vendors to define, build, and implement sales channels for domestic and international operations.

$4.1Mprogramme
30team
National Fibre Infrastructure
1996 – 1998
Telecoms · Infrastructure · Contract
Programme planning for national fibre roll-out — Kepner-Tregoe certification.

Programme planning for national fibre roll-out. Achieved Kepner Tregoe project management certification during this engagement — the methodology training that underpins everything since.

Foundation

1987 – 1992
Corporate Banking — The Foundation
1987 – 1992
Financial Services · Permanent
Career foundation — corporate lending, policy deployment, commercial rigour.

Career foundation. Corporate lending, assistant to Branch Manager, nationwide policy deployment. The fiscal discipline and commercial rigour that underpins every programme governance engagement since.

5 years
Corporatelending
Brand & Digital Transformation Workstreams
Honest Limitation
Not a core competency. Naming the gap is more useful than discovering it mid-engagement.

If brand or digital transformation is the dominant scope, this is not my role. If it is one workstream among several in a broader programme, I govern the programme around it.

$129.9M26 contracts · 22 sites

Multi-Contract Portfolio Governance

2021 – 2024 · Social Housing

137 houses and four multi-storey complexes. Client-side governance including $11M weathertight remediation.

$63MBoard-level cases

Property Acquisition Programme

2016 · Social Housing · Acquisition

48-dwelling green-field subdivision valued at $43M — end-to-end negotiation concluded.

$40Mannual programme

Property Strategy & Operations

2012 – 2013 · Transport · Property

Property acquisition under the Public Works Act. Cross-agency GIS. Board 10-year LTP.

$28M7 contracts · 60+ houses

Multi-Dwelling Programme

2015 – 2016 · Social Housing

New-build redevelopments. Contract administration, development partner coordination, dispute resolution.

$23M3 workstreams

Green-Fields Distribution Hub

2018 · Freight · Logistics

Development agreement, facility design, project governance with CE, CFO, and General Managers.

$14.7M48-person team

National Compliance Programme

2007 – 2010 · Government · Revenue

Green-fields build from zero. $83.1M revenue against $66.2M target. Extended to $26.4M and 72 personnel.

$4.7MBoard-approved

Security Systems & Facilities Upgrade

2015 · Health · ICT

Platform transition, BIM adoption, Security Control Room relocation. +$2.26M additional secured.

$4.1Mteam of 30

E-Commerce Channel — Ground Up

1998 – 1999 · Aviation · Technology

One of New Zealand's first e-commerce channels. Internal clients and international vendors.

~$4MBoard advisory

M&A Due Diligence

1999 – 2001 · Media · M&A

Joint venture assessment. Board-level advisory to CEO and CFO. Newspaper redevelopment.

$2.26M120 staff

Headquarters Relocation

2011 · Social Housing · Facilities

Fit-out, network infrastructure, six offices consolidated. On schedule, below budget.

$1.2Mcommissioning

Commercial Security Systems

2012 – 2013 · Security · Infrastructure

Systems architecture, network design, testing, commissioning, user training.

PMO120 professionals · 5 years

Enterprise PMO Build

2001 – 2006 · ICT · Methodology

Bespoke methodology. PeopleSoft ($4.5M) and SAP ($9M) at Steering Committee level.

5 yrscorporate lending

Corporate Banking — The Foundation

1987 – 1992 · Financial Services

Fiscal discipline and commercial rigour. The foundation.

If you plotted your own numbers — portfolio values, team sizes, budget responsibility — what shape would the curve be?

Social Housing & Community

6 engagements · 2011 – present
2025–26Property Delivery Framework — Community housing provider governance, balanced scorecard.
2021–24Multi-Contract Portfolio Governance — $129.9M, 26 contracts, 22 sites including $11M remediation.
2021Asset Management & Commissioning — Multi-storey apartments into operational service.
2016Property Acquisition Programme — $63M portfolio, 48-dwelling subdivision at Board level.
2015–16Multi-Dwelling Programme — $28M, 7 contracts, 60+ houses. Legal instruction.
2011Headquarters Relocation — $2.26M fit-out, 120 staff, below budget.

Government

1 engagement · deep
2007–10National Compliance Programme — $14.7M appropriation, 48 staff from zero, $83.1M revenue vs $66.2M target.

ICT & Technology

3 engagements · 1996 – 2006
2001–06Enterprise PMO Build — 120 professionals, PeopleSoft and SAP at Steering Committee.
1998–99E-Commerce Channel — $4.1M, team of 30. One of New Zealand's first.
1996–98National Fibre Infrastructure — Kepner-Tregoe certification.

Property & Infrastructure

3 engagements · 2012 – 2018
2018Green-Fields Distribution Hub — $23M, development agreement to governance.
2012–13Property Strategy & Operations — $40M annual programme under Public Works Act.
2012–13Commercial Security Systems — $1.2M commissioning.

Media, Defence & Manufacturing

4 engagements · 1999 – 2007
1999–01M&A Due Diligence — ~$4M, Board advisory to CEO and CFO.
2003–06Reconstruction & Intelligence — GIS capability, Top Secret vetting.
2007Post-Merger Integration — Australian manufacturing group.
2005–07Green-Field Milling — Forestry export, developing economy.

Education & Health

3 engagements · transferable
2019–20ERP Implementation — Suspended: COVID-19.
2018Faculty Relocation — University fit-out, semester go-live.
2015Security & Facilities — $4.7M. Single health engagement.

Financial Services

Foundation
1987–92Corporate Banking — 5 years. Fiscal discipline, commercial rigour.

Honest Limitation

Brand & Digital Transformation — Not a core competency. Naming the gap is more useful than discovering it.

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