Ian is an experienced infrastructure leader with nearly three decades of experience delivering impactful services to communities. Responsible for driving growth and the successful delivery of strategy and planning frameworks, panels, contracts, and projects across New Zealand, he brings a strong technical foundation and a strategic, outcome-focused mindset.
With experience across both client and consultant roles, Ian offers a balanced perspective and is known for building trusted relationships, simplifying complexity, and developing new ways of working. He plays a key role in supporting the water sector through the Local Water Done Well transition, helping entities navigate affordability pressures and legacy infrastructure challenges by adding value early in the planning process.
A confident communicator and effective influencer, Ian is a trusted advisor and approachable leader who drives meaningful, lasting impact. Outside of work, he enjoys mountain biking, time at the family holiday home, and relaxing with music, books, and family.