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Quick approaching its first anniversary, public sector consultancy Scyne Advisory has unveiled its inaugural advisory management group, which the agency says now finalises its governance construction.
Headed by interim chief govt Richard Gwilym, Scyne Advisory’s management group (ALT) will give attention to shopper supply, whereas its recently-settled group management group will set and ship the agency’s enterprise technique.
“I’m assured this group brings the correct expertise, enthusiasm, and imaginative and prescient to guide throughout this subsequent part,” Gwilym mentioned. “They may work to characterize every of our practices throughout each market, making certain we ship excellence.”
Scyne’s new ALT replaces the interim govt group established shortly after its break from PwC, and consists of new additions Craig Shepherd as technique & innovation lead and Stephanie Waddon as succession & engagement lead. Current state and territory leaders Ben Neal (markets & purchasers), Diane Rutter (practices & property), and Mark Thomson (operations) spherical out the group.
Craig Shepherd
Based mostly out of Perth, Shepherd steps up from his present place as nationwide infrastructure & property markets chief to tackle the essential technique & innovation position. Previous to becoming a member of PwC in 2017 and being made companion in 2021, Shepherd spent greater than a decade between the Nedlands council and as a director on the Western Australian Division of Planning, Lands and Heritage.
Ben Neal
ACT observe chief Ben Neal trades in his defence lead companion hat to tackle the markets & purchasers lead position. He has been a companion/managing director with PwC/Scyne since 2016, previous to which he spent a decade in senior organisational and HR roles throughout the federal authorities, together with as an assistant secretary within the prime minister’s division, following an earlier decade within the military.
Diane Rutter
At the moment lead managing director for NSW, Rutter as practices & property lead will now even be liable for constructing and driving abilities and capabilities inside Scyne’s advisory enterprise. She first joined PwC in 2008, and previous to crossing to Sycne together with her colleagues served as nationwide head of buyer expertise & insights throughout the Large 4 agency’s consulting observe.
Mark Thomson
PwC veteran and former Adelaide consulting lead Mark Thomson – who had carried over his nationwide infrastructure technique & economics lead duties to Scyne and has since been tapped to guide South Australia – will now add operations result in his listing of tasks. Thomson spent greater than 20 years at PwC, becoming a member of in 2001 following 4 years with the Victorian Authorities.
Stephanie Waddon
Promoted to companion 5 years after becoming a member of PwC in Canberra in 2016 from Airservices Australia, Waddon is a workforce transformation specialist, and has now been tasked with “inspiring and nurturing the following technology of future leaders” at Scyne as succession & engagement lead. Previous to her eight years in senior roles at Airservices Australia, she spent an identical size of time at Hays.