Each year, Deakin recognises, acknowledges and celebrates our amazing alumni around the world who have achieved outstanding successes in their communities or professions.
Louise Adams is a Deakin alumni award winner. This is her story.
Louise Adams
Alumni of the Year Award
Graduate Diploma of Development Studies, 2005
Louise Adams is a Chartered Civil Engineer and has over 20 years of experience managing and designing work for civil and multi-disciplinary land development projects, as well as technical advisory for project planning.
Louise first began work with Aurecon in 2000 as a graduate civil engineer and has worked her way up to become the first female Executive Director on Aurecon’s Board. With a background in storm water management, flood risk assessment and mitigation, Louise has undertaken work in the public and private sectors and has played a part in emergency relief efforts.
With her experience as a Chartered Civil Engineer, Louise has now stepped up as Aurecon’s Group Chief Operations Officer and continues to passionately advocate for female leadership and equality within STEM. Louise was recognised as CEO of the Year in 2020 by CEO Magazine.
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