World consulting agency HKA has boosted its Advisory crew in Australia with Adam Smith.
Appointed a Principal, based mostly out of the agency’s Brisbane workplace, Adam Smith brings with him over 20 years of expertise in undertaking administration technique, industrial advisory, procurement, and the supply of infrastructure tasks to HKA. He has expertise throughout numerous sectors, together with transport, infrastructure, defence, and renewable vitality.
Smith joins HKA from Aurecon, the place he was a Managing Principal and lead of the corporate’s nationwide Business Advisory enterprise. Earlier than that, he held a CxO position at Quartile One (an asset administration firm) and spent over six years at EIG (a part of RPS), the place he was an advisor and labored on quite a few building tasks within the transport, well being and housing sectors.
Amongst different roles, Smith labored for the Division of Transport and Important Roads, appearing as a program director, overseeing the supply and implementation of main tasks in Brisbane.
On his transfer to HKA, Smith stated: “I’m excited to be becoming a member of HKA’s Advisory crew and contributing to the organisation’s ongoing success. With a robust deal with delivering worth to our shoppers, I sit up for leveraging my expertise to assist navigate advanced challenges, drive strategic outcomes and help the supply of vital infrastructure tasks. Collectively, we are going to proceed to push the boundaries of excellence and innovation within the trade.”
“Adam’s in depth expertise and strategic management can be invaluable as we proceed to broaden our advisory choices in Queensland and throughout Australia,” stated Dafydd Wyn Owen, Accomplice and Advisory Lead for Worldwide. “Adam’s potential to navigate advanced enterprise challenges and drive substantial progress aligns completely with our dedication to delivering distinctive worth to our shoppers.”
Mike Pitt, Accomplice and Advisory Lead for APAC, added: “Adam’s experience in main organisations via transformational progress and his sturdy networks throughout Australia make him an ideal match for our crew. We sit up for leveraging his insights and expertise to additional improve our advisory capabilities and help our shoppers’ success.”
Adam Smith holds a Bachelor of Commerce, is a Fellow Chartered Accountant (FCA), and holds a Diploma of Utilized Finance and Funding. He’s additionally a Graduate of the Australian Institute of Firm Administrators (GAICD) and an Accredited Speaker with the Nationwide Audio system Affiliation (Australia).
Final 12 months, HKA’s Advisory crew was named amongst Australia’s main consultants for program and undertaking administration providers.
