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Stephanie is responsible for project communications across Plenary&#8217;s active North American projects. She also manages Plenary’s corporate communications, marketing and media relations for North America.



Prior to joining Plenary Americas, Stephanie planned and implemented comprehensive communications programs for large infrastructure projects as a Director at Kirk &amp; Co., a leading strategic communications and public consultation firm in B.C. She has extensive P3 communications experience on both the client and public sector side of projects and previously worked at Partnerships BC, supporting the development of P3s in B.C.



Stephanie has an undergraduate degree from the University of British Columbia and a Master’s Degree from the University of Waterloo.

Stephanie Williamson

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Sydney

Adelaide

Brisbane

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Chris leads the development and implementation of Plenary’s communications and stakeholder engagement strategies at a corporate level and across Plenary’s projects and communities.



Responsibilities include media and external communications, market positioning, stakeholder and community engagement, and ESG initiatives.



He leads Plenary&#8217;s <a href="https://plenary.com/anz/about/reconciliation">reconciliation</a> journey, championing Plenary’s reconciliation initiatives with First Nations peoples and organisations in Australia. In 2020, he led the development and implementation of Plenary’s inaugural Reconciliation Action Plan and, as chair of the RAP working group, leads its ongoing development and implementation.



Chris joined Plenary in 2015 with more than a decade of experience across the public and private sectors.



He acts a Trustee on behalf of Plenary for the <a href="https://www.ceda.com.au/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Committee for Economic Development of Australia</a>, is a member of <a href="https://melbourne.org.au/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Committee for Melbourne</a>’s <a href="https://melbourne.org.au/news/standing-committees/#:~:text=The%20Future%20Economy%20Standing%20Committee,and%20CEO%2C%20MedCorp%20Technologies)." target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Future Economy Standing Committee</a>, is a board member of the <a href="https://ballaratfoto.org/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Ballarat International Foto Biennale</a> and is a former board member and treasurer of the <a href="https://www.iabcvic.com.au/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Victorian chapter of International Association of Business Communicators</a>.



Chris is a graduate of the <a href="https://www.aicd.com.au/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Australian Institute of Company Directors</a>, holds a Master of Business (with Distinction) from <a href="https://www.rmit.edu.au/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">RMIT University</a> and a Bachelor of Commerce from <a href="https://www.deakin.edu.au/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Deakin University</a>.

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