Board of Directors

  • Dr Robert Lang

    Robert brings deep knowledge and passion for Western Sydney. He is a previous CEO of Parramatta City Council, the Sydney Harbour Foreshore Authority and Pacific Power. His expertise includes urban planning, placemaking, strategic repositioning, restructuring, corporate governance, finance, technology, risk management, and human resources. Robert is an Adjunct Professor at Western Sydney University’s School of…

  • Kate Melrose

    Kate Melrose is a strategic property executive and Non Executive Director with 30 years’ experience in ASX listed and private sectors, delivering growth, innovation, and community-focused housing solutions. She has held senior executive roles at Lendlease and Ingenia Communities, and serves as a Non Executive Director of Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT (ASX:CQE) and Charter…

  • Dr Andy Marks

    PhD and first-class honours in political science and literature, Graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors, Dr Andy Marks is experienced in leading major strategic initiatives with government, industry and the community, having previously held roles as Vice-President at Western Sydney University, Chair of Western Sydney Community Forum and appointee to the Prime Minister’s Western…

  • Tim Spencer

    Tim is an experienced executive, supporting and leading the Legacy Property team to deliver some of NSW’s leading property development projects. His property experience was founded in tier 1 construction and development delivery, extending into visionary urban planning. Tim has worked for both private and public enterprises delivering the full spectrum of property from residential,…

  • Davina Rooney

    A property professional with a passion for sustainability. A qualified engineer, Davina has worked on large-scale construction projects in Sydney and London and helped build an award-winning school in the Himalayas. Davina has received multiple industry awards, and her work at Stockland culminated in its recognition as the world’s most sustainable property company. Davina is…

  • Tim Regan

    Tim Regan is an experienced executive and non-executive director with expertise in the health, property and services industries. Tim is currently an Executive Director at Randwick Health & Innovation Precinct and sits on the Board of Menzies School of Health Research. Tim has previously worked in executive roles at Melanoma Institute Australia, the George Institute…

  • Kay Veitch

    Kay brings extensive experience in executive leadership at Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia Airlines and GWA Group Limited. She is a former Director of CARE Australia and Local Land Services and former Chair of Keep Australia Beautiful NSW. Her current appointments include Director of ASPECT Studios, GNS Ltd and an independent committee member at APA. Kay’s…

  • Chris Eccles AO

    Chris joined the Evolve Housing Board in November 2023, following his involvement with the Evolve Housing Group since 2020, including as Deputy Chair of Evolve Housing Vic Limited (EHVL) and Member of the Transaction Review Committee. Chris has worked in a variety of government and private sector senior management positions. Most recently, between 2009 and…