Sydney Chapter Session Recap – Resilience Strategies for Infrastructure Assets

AMCouncil Sydney Chapter’s first event of the year was held 17 March 2021. The online event had over 100 registrations and was hosted by Women in Asset Management. David Spiteri – incoming Chair of the Sydney Chapter committee – gave an insight into upcoming events for Sydney Chapter and the opportunities for involvement from supporters and members over the year.

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Brisbane Chapter Session Recap – Asset Management 101

Thursday 25th February saw the Brisbane Chapter present a hybrid technical session on Asset Management basics, with over 120 attendees either in person or online. This was presented by Chapter Chair, Keith Paintin, and Committee member, Steve Walker. The session addressed some basic Asset Management questions such as:

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Perth Chapter Session Recap – Asset Management within the Water Corporation

Our Perth Chapter kicked off their 2021 schedule of events with an in depth look at asset management from Water Corporation’s perspective. First at the lecturn were Jakob Verhoef (Principal In Service Assets Regional) and John Nazimek (Principal In Service Assets Metro) who shared how Water Corporation is improving their understanding of risk across a wide range of assets. They explained how Water Corporation is using data to prioritise asset renewals and shared their journey developing Asset Class Management Plans.

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Perth Chapter end-of-year celebration

Perth Chap Dec 20 7Last Thursday, the Perth Chapter celebrated the end of 2020 with a full house at Lot Twenty in a balmy 33 degrees with high humidity. Everyone enjoyed themselves, with representatives from government, oil & gas, mining and rail/transportation industries. Members from local academia also were represented. Food and drinks were enjoyed by all & everyone shared their excitement of what the New Year will bring. Check out a few snaps from the evening below, and see if you can spot a familiar face.

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