Our People

Meet the leaders, advisors and volunteers shaping the future of building surveying.

Our leadership team and staff

Led by CEO Sid Gokani, our dedicated team works alongside the Board, committees and volunteers to deliver accreditation, professional development and advocacy for members nationwide.

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Board

Our Board oversees the strategic direction of AIBS, ensuring our work remains focused on strengthening professional standards and delivering value to members and the public.

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AIBS board members meeting in a sunlit conference room, representing leadership and governance.

Chapter committees

Each state and territory is supported by a Chapter Committee, bringing local insight and leadership to national discussions. You can find your Chapter Committee on your local Chapter page.

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Expert Groups and Panels

AIBS draws on a range of expert groups spanning technical practice, education, professional development and accreditation assessment, to support high standards across the profession.

Technical Specialist Advisory Group

Allan Harriman (Chair)
Gabriel Barnes 
Benjamin Cripps
Peter Harmer 
Cath Patterson 

Education Specialist Advisory Group

Debbie Frisby
Dr. Kim Maund 
Dr. Darryl O’Brien
Prof. George Zillante 

Fire Safety Specialist Advisory Group

Allan Harriman (Chair)
Ari Akritidis
Cath Patterson

Professional Development Specialist Advisory Group

Nat Andrews
Shawna Doyle
Will Mackie
Mark Viska
Campbell Wood

National Accreditation Panel

Stephen Zillante - Chair (South Australia)
Richard Read (South Australia)
Kim Maund (New South Wales)
Matthew Whittaker (Queensland)
Angela Lefante (Western Australia)
Nick Kukulka (Victoria)
Andrew Matiszak (Victoria)

Panel members are not to be contacted directly regarding accreditation assessments.