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Helping government deliver, transform, and improve outcomes through expertise in regulatory reform, program delivery, governance, evaluation, and organisational performance.
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SPA Australia’s consulting practice is purpose-built for the public sector.
Government is not one client segment among many, it is our primary focus. This specialisation shapes our operating model, our governance, and the calibre of advisors we bring to every engagement. It also means we avoid the structural conflicts of interest that arise when government work sits alongside large commercial audit, tax, or financial services businesses.
Our senior advisors design and deliver engagements from inception to outcomes. The team proposed, is the team that delivers. Where cost efficiency warrants it, we complement senior advisors with early-career professionals, but accountability for quality and outcomes always sits with experienced practitioners who understand the public sector context.
Government Team of the Year
Government Lawyer of the Year
Rising Star of the Year
Wellness Advocate of the Year
Government Team of the Year
Law Firm Leaders of the Year
People
Vanessa Domaschenz
Principal Advisor
National Lead – Consulting
Anthony Ween
Principal Advisor
National Lead – Defence & Analytics
Elise Poiner
Principal Advisor
National Lead – Commercial
Sean King
Principal Advisor
Strategy and Markets Lead
Andrew Roden
Expert Advisor
Team Lead – Commercial
Anthony Honeyman
Expert Advisor
Courtney Cole
Expert Advisor
Team Lead – Commercial
Dannya Hu
Expert Advisor
David Brown CSM
Expert Advisor
Director – Maritime
Dougal Pidgeon
Expert Advisor
Team Lead – Commercial
James Lavery
Expert Advisor
Jody Blinco
Expert Advisor
Michael Stone
Expert Advisor
Phil Cholewick
Expert Advisor
Team Lead – Commercial
Phillip Mottram
Expert Advisor
Portia Wolf
Expert Advisor
Director – Space and Cyber
Scott Bradford
Expert Advisor
Director – Joint
Tom McBride
Expert Advisor
Warren King
Expert Advisor
Wayne Coulston
Expert Advisor
Director – Federal Government
Anita Morris
Special Advisor
Cassandra Koch
Special Advisor
Team Lead – Change Management
Team Lead – Governance Review and Design
Claudio Damiani
Special Advisor
Colin Maher
Special Advisor
Daren Murphy
Special Advisor
Declan Norrie
Special Advisor
Team Lead – Regulatory Development and Reform
Erica Andrews
Special Advisor
Kirk Parcel
Special Advisor
Nicoll Parton
Special Advisor
Team Lead – Program and Project Management
Samantha Mayes
Special Advisor
Team Lead – Evaluation, Assurance and Review
Saul Zhang
Special Advisor
Sonia McMaster
Special Advisor
Stephen Bailey
Special Advisor
Steve Momcilovic
Special Advisor
Su-Ann Tan Burke
Special Advisor
Corinne Tennant
Senior Advisor
Joshua Cox
Senior Advisor
Kyle Wood
Senior Advisor
Mitchell Eddy
Senior Advisor
Monica Beven
Senior Advisor
Nicholas Pychtin
Senior Advisor
Renae Domaschenz
Senior Advisor
Sharon Reay
Senior Advisor
Sophie Marriott
Senior Advisor
Jason Woods
Advisor
Jeremy Nicholson
Advisor
Lilly Cook
Advisor
Madison Ewer
Advisor
Tye Young
Modelling and Simulation Team Leader
Jaiden Barriga
Assistant Advisor
