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Stephane Asselin has held the position of Chief Executive at Aurecon in Asia since 2019. Headquartered in Australia, Aurecon is a leading international design, engineering and advisory company that brings ideas to life to create a better future for people and the planet. Over the last 85 years, Aurecon’s team of more than 7,100 professionals across 11 countries in Asia Pacific have collaborated with clients and partners to engineer innovative and sustainable solutions to solve some of the world’s most complex challenges. In Asia, Aurecon has more than 40 years of experience with offices in 9 locations. Employing over 2,000 professionals in the region, the culturally diverse team combines technical expertise with innovation to help clients solve complex challenges and deliver transformative projects. Stephane excels at motivating his teams to think big and deliver the best solutions for clients. Under his leadership, Aurecon completed six strategic investments and acquisitions in Malaysia, Hong Kong, and Singapore, notably expanding the company’s regional presence while diversifying its service offerings, talent resources and client portfolio. Stephane has over 32 years of experience in engineering, environment, and architectural consultancy at executive levels with both private and publicly traded companies. He specialises in infrastructure, marine, water, energy, and environmental sectors, with expertise in hydraulic modelling and wetland restoration.