The UDIA is the housing development industry’s most broadly representative industry association with more than 2,000+ member companies – spanning top tier global enterprises, expert consultants, small-scale developers and local governments.
Andrew drives nationwide policy, research, strategic advocacy and government relations across all built environment and investment issues impacting the development and construction industry. This includes all key reforms from at-market and affordable housing, infrastructure, environmental reform and planning, through to finance, tax and investment.
Andrew has over two decades of experience in property, capital markets, corporate finance regulation and political/business engagement, across domestic and international markets, through senior executive roles with organisations including Madigan Capital, the Property Council of Australia and in private practice with Clayton Utz.
Over his career, Andrew has negotiated critical initiatives to enable Australian property development and investment, brokered negotiations with international Governments on politically sensitive trade conflicts, advised the Australian, US, Japanese and Indian Governments on key international/domestic investment reforms, initiated JV negotiations for investors and developers, established cornerstone initiatives on large-scale institutional, affordable, modular, build to rent and social housing.
Andrew has a double degree in Economics/Finance and Law from Macquarie University and is a practicing lawyer in NSW.