An initiative by the Department of Transport and Main Roads and ARRB

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Board Members

Dennis Walsh

Chair [Chief Engineer (Engineering and Technology) | Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads]

Rod Adams

[Acting Deputy Chief Engineer (Pavements, Materials and Geotechnical Engineering and Technology) | Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads]

Richard Yeo

[Chief Operating Officer | National Transport Research Organisation ]

Jason Sprott

[Executive Director (Ports and Airports) | National Transport Research Organisation]

Agreement Management

Joe Grobler

[Principal Technology Leader (Safer Smarter Infrastructure) | Australian Road Research Board]

Narelle Dobson

[Director (Special Projects) | Pavements Materials Geotechnical | Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads]
Zoe Cann McDonald

Zoe Cann McDonald

[Senior Advisor (Pavements, Materials & Geotechnical) | Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads]

Who We Are

NACOE is governed by the Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads and the Australian Road Research Board (ARRB) Agreement Board, and managed by two Agreement Managers with the support of a Program Coordinator and Program Office administrators.
The Agreement Board comprises four members, two from the Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads and two from ARRB.

Board Members

Dennis Walsh Chair [Chief Engineer (Engineering & Technology) | Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads]
Rod Adams [Acting Deputy Chief Engineer ( Pavements, Materials and Geotechnical Engineering & Technology) | Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads]
Richard Yeo [Chief Operating Officer | National Transport Research Organisation]
Jason Sprott [Executive Director (Ports and Airports) | National Transport Research Organisation]

Agreement Management

Narelle Dobson [Director (Special Projects) Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads]
Joe Grobler [Principal Technology Leader (Safer Smarter Infrastructure) | Australian Road Research Board]

Program Management

Florian Hittinger [Program Manager (Project Management Office) Australian Road Research Board]

Agreement Administrators

Amy Hart [Leader – Project Management Office | Australian Road Research Board]
Zaoe Cann McDonald [Senior Advisor – Pavements, Materials & Geotechnical | Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads].