
William Cox
Chief Executive Officer
Aurecon
William (Bill) Cox is Aurecon’s CEO, leading over 7,000 engineers, designers and advisors across ANZ and Asia. With 35 years’ experience, Bill advocates strongly for diversity and inclusion and was named one of Engineers Australia’s Top 100 most influential engineers in 2015. Bill serves on the International Federation of Consulting Engineers’ Global Leadership Forum and the University of Technology Sydney Faculty of Engineering and IT Advisory Boards. He is part of the Consult Australia Champions of Change, Australia New Zealand Leadership Forum Steering Committee, and a WGEA Pay Equity Ambassador and Good Design Ambassador. Bill is a Fellow of Engineers Australia and the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering, where he co-chairs the Elevate Advisory Group.
SESSIONS
DAY 1
9:30
Panel: Agile leadership and decision making in STEMM
Enhancing decisions making skills in fast-paced and competitive STEMM environments
Steps to managing competing priorities to maintain focus in leadership roles
Making data-driven decisions to create a supportive and inclusive culture
Moderator: Dr Rebecca Casson, Chairperson, Building Industry Consultative Council, Independent Director, Infrastructure Victoria
Shaun Jenkinson, Chief Executive Officer, ANSTO
Ruth Bishop, Director - Technology and Compliance, Aspen Medical
William Cox, Chief Executive Officer, Aurecon
Megan Astle, Deputy Director, Health and Biosecurity Research, CSIRO