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We are the leading voice on property development in WA and work collaboratively with government and other industry bodies to represent our members and achieve a policy environment that enables the world’s best practice in property development in our state. UDIA promotes excellence and innovation in the creation of sustainable communities.  We educate stakeholders about the value of city and town creation. Our work is based on quality research and knowledge, the institute addresses a range of policy issues and produces expert market commentary and information. Our members operate in metropolitan and regional areas and work in all aspects of urban development including land, built form and infrastructure across residential, commercial and mixed uses. Our Purpose Great places + housing choice = better lives Our Mission Shape the system. Strengthen the industry. Deliver lasting member value and community impact. Our Vision Diverse living options in thriving, connected communities UDIA WA’s Strategic Plan Reform. Results. Resilience. Unlocking housing supply through targeted reforms, delivering results and strengthening industry and organisational resilience. UDIA WA’s Strategic Plan sets the direction for UDIA WA over the next three years (FY27-FY29). Guided by the theme Reform. Results. Resilience. , we will drive change through four core pillars: Advocate for targeted solutions-led reform to unlock housing supply; Educate to build industry capability and demonstrate leadership; Connect to strengthen relationships across industry, government and community; and Excel through integrity, financial sustainability and high performance. We will channel our efforts and activities to help enable a more effective housing system, support a stronger industry, and help facilitate better outcomes for Western Australians today and into the future. To learn more about UDIA WA’s Strategic Plan, you can download it here . UDIA WA Team The UDIA Team is available during office hours to assist with member enquiries and discuss UDIA activities: Tanya Steinbeck Chief Executive Officer Read more Close Tanya Steinbeck Chief Executive Officer tsteinbeck@udiawa.com.au Sarah Macaulay Deputy CEO & Chief Operating Officer Read more Close Sarah Macaulay Deputy CEO & Chief Operating Officer smacaulay@udiawa.com.au Gemma Osiejak Executive Manager Communications & Engagement Read more Close Gemma Osiejak Executive Manager Communications & Engagement gosiejak@udiawa.com.au Toby Adams Head of Policy and Research Read more Close Toby Adams Head of Policy and Research tadams@udiawa.com.au Chris Thurmott Business Development Manager Read more Close Chris Thurmott Business Development Manager cthurmott@udiawa.com.au Renan Cardoso Data and Research Analyst Read more Close Renan Cardoso Data and Research Analyst rcardoso@udiawa.com.au Aaron Muilne Digital Media & Communications Officer Read more Close Aaron Muilne Digital Media & Communications Officer amuilne@udiawa.com.au Tasma Doncon Event Coordinator Read more Close Tasma Doncon Event Coordinator tdoncon@udiawa.com.au Kali Hellmuth Education Program Administrator Read more Close Kali Hellmuth Education Program Administrator khellmuth@udiawa.com.au Ivy Tran Member Services Officer Read more Close Ivy Tran Member Services Officer itran@udiawa.com.au View More Prev Next UDIA WA Council Grant Shepherd (President) Hesperia Greg Rowe (Vice President) Rowe Group Ryan Hunter (Vice President) Parcel Property Adam Shephard (Treasurer) Okeland Communities Jane Bennett CLE Town Planning + Design Louise Nazareth Stockland Andrew Wallis Satterley Carl Buckley Peet Dave Wilson WS Collective Emily Young Purple Ben Killigrew MNG Emma Kalo ABN Group Michael Lawson Northerly Group Richard Pappas (Immediate Past President) Celsius Property Group View More Prev Next UDIA WA Committees & Working Groups In 2023, along with a new Purpose, Vision, and Mission, the UDIA WA Council endorsed a revised governance structure to ensure strategic alignment and a focus on driving outcomes.  Two new Strategic Committees have been formed and these are supported by six Operational Committees, a multiple-disciplinary Expert Pool, and Working Groups. UDIA WA five policy-focused committees (which comprise our Advocacy & Thought Leadership Strategic Committee, and Infill Development & Precincts, Masterplanned Communities, Infrastructure, and Environment & Climate Action Operational Committees) assist in leading the planning, implementation and delivery of UDIA WA’s policy and advocacy agenda and help identify and address strategic opportunities and challenges faced by the urban development industry. We also have three committees (our Education, Connection & Excellence Strategic Committee, and Professional Development and Community & Consumer Conversations Operational Committees) focused on helping us to maximise the value we deliver to our members and ensure continued growth. You can find out more about the committees in boxes below. Ben Killigrew (Chair) MNG David Parsons Mirvac Rod Dixon Rowe Group Ryan Hunter Parcel Property Daniel Panickar Western Environmental Samantha Thompson TBB Planning Lucy Shea Clayton Utz Josh Leigh Stockland Scott Cameron Finbar Michael Webb Urbis Emma Hains Satterley Property Group Mitch Brown Wolfdene Tiffany Allen (Chair) Urbis Adam Shephard Okeland Communities Tamara Vreeken Niche Planning Studio Kris Nolan Urbis Gia Barrington Parcel Property Clay Thomas Skyfields by Perth Airport Luke Oliver Satterley Property Group Richard Milloy MNG Craig Oatway Timber Insight Lesley Affleck DevelopmentWA Patric Przeradzki Plus Studio Jonathon Small TABEC Ryan Hunter (Chair) Parcel Property Michael Arena TABEC Julia Griffiths Peet Limited Shane Highman Porter Consulting Engineers Shane Wormall Wormall Civil Craig Raynor Satterley Property Group Sheridan Hunter Wolfdene Dale Slieker Cossill and Webley Mark Riddell Colliers Dave Coremans Emerge Associates Adam D’Alessandro Woodsome Management Brad Ellett Underground Power Development Steven Claudio Torbay Property Brenton Downing Celsius Property Tom Barry Stockland Mark Busher (Observer) Water Corporation Mitchel Dirksz (Observer) Western Power Dave Parsons (Chair) Mirvac Megan Gammon Urbis Richard Pappas Celsius Property Group Justin Mansillas Aspen Group Trent Wil TBB Planning Simon Burnell CLE Town Planning + Design Andrew Tucker Colliers Shaun Oostryck Encon Project Management Luke Reinecke Erben Anika Reside Grant Thornton Australia Mark Geary Finbar Justin Radici Satterley Property Group Mariam Yaqub DevelopmentWA Ben Doyle Planning Solutions Simon Fisher SF Consultancy Pty Ltd Jasmine Ball Lavan Lachlan McCaffrey Stockland Rod Dixon (Chair) Rowe Group Steve Carter Qube Property Rachel Chapman TBB Planning Daniel Martinovich CLE Townplanning + Design Hamish Gleeson Wolfdene Kasia Majewski Satterley Property Group Laura Bowdell Stockland Alan Burman TABEC Fenualla O’Brien Parcel Property Tony Aleksovski Strategic Property Group Sandra Klarich Providence Lifestyle Group Jordan Williams Peet Limited Julie Taylor ABN Group Priya Correia Mirvac Chris Steenson DevelopmentWA Tamara Heng Mills Oakley Shannan Groves Western Environmental Katrina Burke (Observer) Department of Water and Environmental Regulation Tenaha Culbertson Department of Water and Environmental Regulation Daniel Panickar (Chair) Western Environmental Jason Hick Emerge Associates Karl White Cedar Woods Craig Wallace Lavan Nivia Giuffre DevelopmentWA Nicole Barnao Barnao Property Kristen Watts Coterra Environment Mark Taylor Hesperia Mathew Johns Parcel Property Kris Tilaka Satterley Property Group Benjamin Hollyoc JBS&G Simon Blackwell HIP V. HYPE Ben De Marchi TBB Planning Todd Learmonth Cossill & Webley Katrina Cooper (Observer) Water Corporation James Pentecost (Observer) ATCO Stuart Clarke (Observer) Department of Water and Environmental Regulation Sean Walsh (Observer) Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions Kris Nolan (Chair) Urbis Simone Wolf Celsius Property Group Katie Dixon Peet Limited Blaine Hall-Jones Stockland Julian Turco DevelopmentWA Adam Marr Outer Space AU Emma Fletcher Cedar Woods Properties Joel Teo Hesperia Sam Jarman Blackburne Eloise Henderson ABN Group Brad Nind Mirvac Farida Farrag TBB Planning Tamara Vreeken (Chair) Niche Planning Studio Bjorn Hannah Stockland (Education Partner) Talia Turner Stockland Vivienne Mossman JDSI Consulting Engineers Penny Grant Hesperia Nikki D’Agostino Rezzi Strata Lauren Holliday DevelopmentWA Julia Alberghini Celsius Property Group Mike O’Donoghue Wormall Civil Jarrod Ross TBB Planning Gareth Ringrose Urbis Jordan Garic TABEC Gia Barrington (Chair) Parcel Property (Outlook Partner) Kieran Peters Underground Power Development (Outlook Partner) Harry Norman CLE Town Planning + Design Lauren de Verteuil Stantec Claire Norman Coterra Environment Bec Didcoe Skyfields by Perth Airport Alyssa Continibali Department of Housing and Works Olivia (Lomma) Muruvan Plus Studio Tayah Geneff Edge Visionary Living Brendan Shanks DevelopmentWA Kian Rafie Clayton Utz Gigi Fear Stockland Robyn Hitchin Rowe Group Marco Chadinha Yolk Property Group Fionn Neeson Peet Limited Jessica Hurley ABN Group Alan Burman Tabec Civil Engineering Consultants Andrew Tucker Colliers – Engineering and Design Anika Reside Grant Thornton Australia Ben Doyle Planning Solutions Benjamin Hollyock JBS&G Bradley Ellett Underground Power Development Craig Wallace Lavan Dale Newsome Western Environmental Daniel Panickar Western Environmental Dave Coremans Emerge Associates Emma Hains Satterley Property Group James Pentecost ATCO Gas Australia Jarrod Ross TBB Planning Jason Hick Emerge Associates John Hallen Pentium Water Jonathan Small Tabec Civil Engineering Consultants Joshua Leigh Stockland Julia Alberghini Celsius Property Group Lesley Affleck DevelopmentWA Louisa Robertson JBS&G Lucy Shea Clayton Utz Marc Beattie Urbis Mark Taylor Hesperia Matt Craven-Kelly Hesperia Michael Arena Tabec Civil Engineering Consultants Nikki D’Agostino Rezzi Strata Patric Przeradzki Plus Studio Peter Fitzgerald Urbis Rachel Chapman TBB Planning Richard Milloy MNG Sam Jarman Blackburne Samantha Thompson TBB Planning Sandra Klarich Providence Lifestyle Group Scott Cameron Finbar Shane Highman Porter Consulting Engineers Shane McSweeney Pentium Water Shane Wormall Wormall Civil Shaun Oostryck Encon Project Management Shelley Shepherd Urbaqua Simon Blackwell HIP V. HYPE Steve Carter Qube Property Steven Claudio Torbay Property Stuart Duplock Foundation Housing Suzanne Woolhouse DevelopmentWA Tamara Heng Mills Oakley Todd Learmonth Cossill & Webley Tony Aleksovski Strategic Property Group Trent Will TBB Planning Tristan Whelan Plus Studio Zachary Cockerill JBS&G Jane Bennett (Working Group Chair) CLE Town Planning + Design Anthony Fisk ReGEN Strategic Craig Wallace Lavan Les Oakley DevelopmentWA Angelina Wubanaitch Landgate Gemma Osiejak UDIA WA Committees The purpose of the Advocacy & Thought Leadership Strategic Committee is to support the UDIA WA Council and Executive team in identifying and driving our strategic policy priorities, ensuring we remain an effective advocate and continue to demonstrate thought leadership to enable diverse living options in thriving, connected communities. The purpose of the Education, Connection & Excellence Strategic Committee is to support the UDIA WA Council and Executive team in enhancing member value and ensuring UDIA WA’s continued growth as a thriving member organisation in support of a strong urban development industry. The purpose of the Infrastructure Committee is to seek the timely provision of infrastructure and services to unlock land for development and accelerate diverse housing supply to meet the need of new and existing communities. The purpose of the Infill Developments & Precincts Operational Committee is to support the acceleration of diverse and affordable housing supply through identifying opportunities and removing barriers to achieving high quality medium and higher density built form, and the development of thriving and connected precincts. The purpose of the Masterplanned Communities Operational Committee is to support the acceleration of affordable housing supply through identifying opportunities and removing barriers to creating liveable masterplanned communities. The purpose of the Environment & Climate Action Operational Committee is to seek a regulatory framework which supports balanced environmental and land use planning outcomes and to support industry in responding to climate change. The purpose of the Community & Consumer Conversations Operational Committee is to help enhance the reputation of the industry and drive positive conversations and interactions with the communities in which our members operate to support delivery of diverse housing options and thriving communities. The purpose of the Professional Development Operational Committee is to support and promote continuous improvement and high professional standards within the industry, and ensure UDIA WA’s educational offerings meet the needs of members and the industry. The role of Outlook Committee is to promote opportunities for professional development, networking, growth and engagement of emerging and existing young professionals within the property development sector. It will have up to 15 members, Chaired by a Committee member and administered by Committee members. Our Expert Pool is comprised of highly experienced professionals from our membership, across a broad range of specialist areas, who wish to help supplement the expertise and resources of our committees. Advocacy and Thought Leadership Strategic Committee Education, Connection & Excellence Strategic Committee Infrastructure Operational Committee Infill Developments & Precincts Operational Committee Masterplanned Communities Operational Committee Environment & Climate Action Operational Committee Community & Consumer Conversations Operational Committee Professional Development Operational Committee Outlook Committee Expert Pool RAP Working Group UDIA WA’s Reconciliation Action Plan UDIA WA’s REFLECT Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) represents our commitment to take real action to support reconciliation in Australia. Formally endorsed by Reconciliation Australia, our RAP forms part of a network of more than 3,000 corporate, government, and not-for-profit organisations that have made a formal commitment to reconciliation. It has been developed with guidance from our RAP Working Group, over three years of listening, learning, and engaging with Aboriginal stakeholders and the wider development industry. We strongly believe in providing leadership to the broader urban development industry in respect to reconciliation and more meaningful engagement with the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we and our members operate. Our RAP actions are focused on building a strong foundation to progress our reconciliation journey in a meaningful way. To learn more about UDIA WA’s Reconciliation Action Plan, you can download it here . UDIA WA’s Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Strategy UDIA WA’s Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) Strategy represents our commitment to creating a fair, inclusive, and high performing organisation and development industry. This strategy is a reflection of our organisational values and our responsibility to lead by example as the leading industry body representing the urban development industry in Western Australia. We believe that for the urban development industry to successfully create and deliver diverse and inclusive communities across Western Australia, we need a diverse and inclusive urban development industry. In ensuring that our Council, Committees and staff members embrace diversity, equity and inclusion, we are not only benefiting our own organisation, we are setting a standard for the broader industry to follow. To learn more about UDIA WA’s Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Strategy, you can download it here . Code of Conduct A UDIA Member Should: One Demonstrate ethical principles and observe the highest standards of integrity and honesty in all professional and personal dealings. Two Uphold and promote the reputation of the Urban Development Institute of Australia (WA) and not misuse authority of office for personal gain. Three Respect the confidentiality of information given to the member in the course of the Institute’s work. Four Engage in continued learning to maintain and improve professional skills and competence within the industry and promote innovation and excellence in practice. Five Strive to achieve environmentally, economically and socially sustainable development. Six Show respect for the rights of consumers and maintain the public’s confidence and trust in the Development Industry. UDIA WA UDIA WA acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we are based, the Whadjuk people of the Noongar Nation, and their continuing connection to the land and waters. We pay our respects to their Elders past, present and emerging. 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