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The High Flyers Podcast with Vidit Agarwal#143 Aneetha De Silva: From Singapore to bridging worlds, relatable journey in law, infrastructure and people leadershipAneetha De Silva is the managing director, government for Aurecon’s Australia and New Zealand business is a leading public infrastructure expert. She is also President of Roads Australia and sits on the boards of Aurecon Group, LaunchVic, the Melbourne Arts Precinct Corporation and the North East Link State Tolling Corporation.***Episode guiding points: Learn about Aneetha’s sunrise in Singapore, at a time when wasn’t the city it is today and Aneetha calls it a fight for survival, and the influences of her parents with her dad being a professional cricketer and bui...2023-09-0456 min
The HubMobility as a Service (MaaS): where to next?Mobility as a Service - or MaaS - is an idea that's as much 'in motion' as it is 'about motion'. The concept of planning, booking and paying for a seamless journey across modes isn't exactly new, but it's yet to gain significant traction here in Australia. Now, with the COVID experience under our belts, the big question is - how is MaaS likely to evolve to suit 'the new normal'? To discuss this question, we're joined by Professor David Hensher, Founding Director of the Institute of Transport and Logistics Studies (ITLS) at the University of Sydney; 2020-06-1136 minThe HubWorkplace diversity and flexibility: what can we take forward from the COVID experience?If there's anything positive to come out of this COVID experience, it may be that work-from-home becomes part of 'the new normal' in the transport and infrastructure sector - and as a consequence, open up more opportunities for women to build their careers and presence within the sector. Two champions of change - Aurecon's Aneetha de Silva and A Human Agency's Katriina Takha - discuss how our response to COVID might reshape the sector's Diversity and Inclusion agenda.2020-05-2832 min