Hari joined SMEC in 1994 and was appointed CEO of SMEC and CEO of International Surbana Jurong in 2018 after serving as CEO of SMEC’s Australian and New Zealand operations since 2017. Prior to this Hari held the role of Chief Operating Officer since 2012, and under his astute guidance and leadership, has successfully driven the overall performance and strategic growth of SMEC’s Australian and New Zealand operations, helping it mature and grow into one of our strongest performing Divisions.
Hari has 30 years of experience in the planning, design and management of infrastructure projects and 15 years of operational management experience. In his role as CEO, Hari will drive the overall performance and strategic growth of SMEC’s Australia and New Zealand (ANZ), South Asia Middle East, Africa and Americas Divisions. Hari holds a Bachelor of Science (Civil Engineering) and a Master of Science (Civil Engineering) from City University, London.
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The
Board
The Board is responsible for formulating SMEC’s strategic direction and maintaining good corporate governance. Acting on behalf of shareholders, the Board is accountable for SMEC’s financial and operational performance.
The Board is independent of management and has a good balance of skills and experience to ensure transparency and sustained long-term growth.