Romilly Madew

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Romilly Jane Madew AO FTSE (née Evans) is an Australian business manager who is currently Chief Executive Officer of Infrastructure Australia. She specialises in sustainable building practices.

Education[]

Madew completed her secondary education at Presbyterian Ladies' College Pymble in 1984.[1] She subsequently graduated from the University of Sydney with a Bachelor of Agricultural Economics.[2]

Career[]

In 1994 she moved to Canberra to work for Mallesons Stephen Jaques in their property department. From there she moved to the Property Council of Australia as executive director of its ACT office in 2002.[3]

Madew was CEO of the Green Building Council of Australia from 2006 to 2019. She was appointed CEO of Infrastructure Australia in April 2019.[4]

She is one of the co-founders of the Minerva Network, an organisation of businesswomen who mentor women athletes.[5] She has served on the board of both Chief Executive Women and Bilgola Beach Surf Life Saving Club.[6]

Honours and recognition[]

Madew won the 2009 Telstra White Pages Community and Government award for New South Wales.[7]

In the 2019 Australia Day Honours Madew was appointed Officer of the Order of Australia for "distinguished service to the construction sector as a change agent and advocate for sustainable building practices".[8] She was elected Fellow of the Australian Academy of Technology and Engineering in October 2019.[9]

Personal[]

Madew is married to David Madew. They have three children.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "President's Report" (PDF). Pymbulletin. 43: 47.
  2. ^ "2018 Diversity Our Women Leaders: Romilly Madew". Property Council of Australia. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
  3. ^ Madew, Romilly (2006). The Dollars and Sense of Green Buildings 2006: Building the Business Case for Green Commercial Buildings in Australia (PDF). Green Building Council of Australia. p. 82.
  4. ^ "Romilly Madew appointed CEO of Infrastructure Australia". Women's Agenda. 15 January 2019. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
  5. ^ "Minerva: Romilly Madew AO". Minerva Network. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
  6. ^ "Australia Day 2019 Awards: Recognitions For Outstanding Local Residents". Pittwater Online News. 27 January 2019. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
  7. ^ "State winners". Telstra Business Women's Awards. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
  8. ^ "Ms Romilly Jane Madew". It's An Honour. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
  9. ^ "Academy welcomes STEM leaders as Fellows". ATSE. 23 October 2019. Archived from the original on 2 November 2019. Retrieved 13 April 2021.

External links[]

Retrieved from ""