Romilly Madew AO
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Romilly Madew AO
CEO, Engineers Australia
Member, Circular Economy Ministerial Advisory Group
Member, Enabling Better Infrastructure (EBI) Working Group
Steering Committee Member , Infrastructure Net Zero
Chair, Industry Advisory Committee UNSW Institute for Industrial Decarbonisation ·
Member, Champions of Change STEM & Health
Member, CEO Advisory Group National Women in Transport ·
Member, ATSE Infrastructure Forum
Member, Placemaking NSW Board
Director, Minerva Network Board
Independent Chair, Currawong State Park Advisory Board
Current Positions
CEO, Engineers Australia
Member, Circular Economy Ministerial Advisory Group
Member, Enabling Better Infrastructure (EBI) Working Group
Steering Committee Member , Infrastructure Net Zero
Chair, Industry Advisory Committee UNSW Institute for Industrial Decarbonisation ·
Member, Champions of Change STEM & Health
Member, CEO Advisory Group National Women in Transport ·
Member, ATSE Infrastructure Forum
Member, Placemaking NSW Board
Director, Minerva Network Board
Independent Chair, Currawong State Park Advisory Board
Romilly Madew AO FTSE HonFIEAust EngExec is the CEO of Engineers Australia.
Previously, she was the Chief Executive of Infrastructure Australia (IA). Infrastructure Australia is a Federal Government Agency within the Department of infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications.
Prior to moving to IA, Romilly led the Green Building Council of Australia for 13 years.
Romilly is experienced in property and construction, infrastructure, clean energy and engineering. Further she has an interest in women in sport.
As CEO, Engineers Australia Romilly is a Member, Champions of Change STEM & Health; Industry Advisory Council (IAC) member, Industry Skills Australia; Steering Committee member, Infrastructure Net Zero; Chair, IAC UNSW Institute for Industrial Decarbonization; Executive Sponsor, Pride Network and Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging Committee; Committee member, Australian NZ Industry Forum; Member, Federal Government, Circular Economy Ministerial Advisory Committee; Board Member, Placemaking NSW (NSW Government); Independent chair, Currawong State Park Advisory Committee (Northern Beaches Council and NSW Government); Member, CEO Advisory Group, National Women in Transport; Member, Infrastructure Forum, Australian Academy of Technology & Engineering (ATSE); Member, Institution of Civil Engineers UK, Enabling Better Infrastructure Working Group and Co-Founder and board member, Minerva Network (supporting Australia’s elite sportswomen).
Romilly was awarded an Order of Australia in early 2019 in acknowledgment of her contribution to Australia’s sustainable building movement.
Romilly is a vocal advocate for diversity and inclusion, and women in sport and is active in Surf Life Saving.
Previously, she was the Chief Executive of Infrastructure Australia (IA). Infrastructure Australia is a Federal Government Agency within the Department of infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications.
Prior to moving to IA, Romilly led the Green Building Council of Australia for 13 years.
Romilly is experienced in property and construction, infrastructure, clean energy and engineering. Further she has an interest in women in sport.
As CEO, Engineers Australia Romilly is a Member, Champions of Change STEM & Health; Industry Advisory Council (IAC) member, Industry Skills Australia; Steering Committee member, Infrastructure Net Zero; Chair, IAC UNSW Institute for Industrial Decarbonization; Executive Sponsor, Pride Network and Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging Committee; Committee member, Australian NZ Industry Forum; Member, Federal Government, Circular Economy Ministerial Advisory Committee; Board Member, Placemaking NSW (NSW Government); Independent chair, Currawong State Park Advisory Committee (Northern Beaches Council and NSW Government); Member, CEO Advisory Group, National Women in Transport; Member, Infrastructure Forum, Australian Academy of Technology & Engineering (ATSE); Member, Institution of Civil Engineers UK, Enabling Better Infrastructure Working Group and Co-Founder and board member, Minerva Network (supporting Australia’s elite sportswomen).
Romilly was awarded an Order of Australia in early 2019 in acknowledgment of her contribution to Australia’s sustainable building movement.
Romilly is a vocal advocate for diversity and inclusion, and women in sport and is active in Surf Life Saving.
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