Meet the people that bring the essence of APA together

Board

  • Joseph Karten

    Chair

    Head of Sustainability and Social Impact at Built

  • Joe Mercieca

    Deputy Chair

    Director at Blue Eco Homes

  • Samantha Peart

    General Board Member

    Global Head of Sustainability at Hassell

  • David Barker

    General Board Member

    Senior Principal and National Sustainability Leader at Integral Group

  • Ben Sinclair

    Ben Sinclair

    Treasurer

    Visionary at CORNERBLOCK

  • Brian Guinan

    General Board Member

    Director at I-SMART Building Group

  • Dr Kate Ringvall

    Dr Kate Ringvall

    Company Secretary

    Principle Solutionary of ​Galactic Sustainability

Staff

  • Alexia Lidas

    CEO

  • Stalin Chakrabarty

    Advocacy & Operations Lead

  • Samantha Howe

    Events & Partnerships Coordinator

  • Errin Loznak

    Education & Membership Administrator

  • Jeffrey Tam

    Membership Administrator

  • Georgina Bowden

    Marketing & Project Insight Coordinator

State Chapter Representatives

  • Mark Van Haandel

    Victoria -Co- Chair

    Director of MVH Constructions

  • Shanica Saenrak Hall

    Victoria -Co- Chair

    Sustainability, Project Technical Lead at Stantec

  • Trent Clark

    New South Wales- Co- Chair

    Director at Red Cedar Constructions

  • Kylie Mills

    New South Wales - Co- Chair

    Director at BluKube Architecture

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    Jessica Allen

    South Australia - Co- Chair

    Technical Manager at Climasure

  • Brett Aylen

    South Australia - Co- Chair

    Director of Brett Aylen Architecture

  • Timo Bleeker

    Western Australia

    Architect & Passive House Designer at Willcox & Idealings Architecture

  • Mat Pinches

    Queensland

    ESD Engineer at Viridis

  • Christie Hartfiel

    ACT

    Senior Architect at SQC

  • Torquil Canning

    Tasmania

    Certified Passive House Designer at Torquil Canning Home

Educators

  • Walter Van De Linde

    Professional Mechanical Engineer at Aurecon

  • Marcus Strang

    Better Buildings Senior Consultant at HIP V. HYPE

  • Johanna Trickett

    Associate and Australasia Leader at Arup

  • Andy Marlow

    Architect and Director of Envirotecture

  • Luc Plowman

    Sustainability Engineer at Detail Green

  • Madonna Stewart

    Principal Passivhaus Designer LAB Design

  • Scott Stewart

    Principal Passivhaus Designer at LAB Design

  • Kate Nason

    Architect and Sustainability Advisor at Fraser

  • Kylie Mills

    Architect and Director of BluKube Architecture

  • Matthew Francis

    Certified Passivhaus Building Designer

  • James Melani

    Architect and Civil Engineer