Board members
IChemE in Australia is controlled and managed by the board.
Rhys Tucker
Immediate Past Chair
Rhys has over 20 years of worldwide experience in the development of projects leveraging knowledge gained across a range of industries including renewable hydrogen / syngas, mining, chemicals, and fertilisers.
Lucas Bullen
Western Australia representative
Lucas is a Chartered senior process engineer (CEng MIChemE) experienced in the design, operation, commissioning and optimisation of processing facilities in the mining, chemicals and resources industry.
Ewan Stewart
Chair
Ewan is a Chartered Chemical Engineer with more than 14 years of experience. He works for Wood as a key member of their Australia East process engineering team, supporting clients predominantly in the oil and gas and municipal water treatment sectors.
George Wild
Victoria Representative
George graduated from Birmingham University in the UK with a BSc (Hons). Since graduation, he has worked in the UK, Australia, Thailand, Vietnam, Nigeria, and South Korea.
Emma King
South Australia Representative
Emma is a process engineer with broad experience in production supervision, project management and technical support.
Tomas Beak
New South Wales Representative
Tom works as consultant in WSP’s Infrastructure Investment Decisions team where he creates business cases and provides policy, implementation, and technical guidance that develop robust and sustainable infrastructure solutions.
Richard Brice
Technical Policy Advisor
Richards role involves replying to government policy review requests. This work follows our streamlined process and involves capturing the best of our local and international skill sets to help advise government on policy.
Gaurang Joshi
Queensland Representative
A self-motivated leader with proven experience in engineering, operations, maintenance and project management for more than 19 years, in the Australia and Asia Pacific region, in petrochemicals, oil refining, oil and gas and infrastructure sectors.