During Hickory’s 25 year history Michael has created a collaborative environment where strategy and values are seamlessly integrated. A passionate advocate for the built environment, Michael is focused on engaging key stakeholders and building relationships to promote continuous improvement and transform the constructed landscape in Australia.
Beginning his career as a carpenter, George is one of the industry’s most impassioned leaders, driving the incorporation of Green Building, Lean Construction and new technologies into Hickory’s methodology and developing best-practice models for the construction industry. A champion of innovation; George is focused on sourcing the newest materials and methods and establishing the group’s own prefabricated building systems.
Steve uses his broad industry experience established over 25 years to oversee design management, contract evaluation and negotiation, buildability, procurement and trade packaging, and provides financial and administrative leadership.
George graduated from a Construction Management degree with 1st class honors and has managed major projects for some of Australia’s largest building firms. His stakeholder management skills continue to deliver outstanding results for Hickory, where he takes pride in leading by example, working together with his teams to get the job done.
Kin is responsible for leading the acquisition of new contracts for the Group. He has worked for some of the biggest names in the Asia-Pacific property and construction sector throughout his 25-year career, and possesses a unique skill in simplifying complicated tasks, providing sound strategies and achieving accurate results for clients.
Chris has successfully led large-scale public and private projects in Australia and the UK across the residential, government and infrastructure sectors. He is now concentrating 20 years commercial management experience on Hickory’s extensive prefabricated bathroom business, leading the delivery of new modular projects across Australia.
Sync simplifies the highest risk area of a construction project with an expertly engineered, fully manufactured solution. Eddie has utilised a combination of international automotive manufacturing experience, degrees in mechanical and metallurgical engineering and project experience within Hickory’s Construction division to develop this market leading new product.
Neal's appointment to General Manager in New South Wales marks the company’s long-term growth strategy.
With a wealth of experience and knowledge leading large scale mixed use, residential, health, hospitality and education projects in New South Wales and South East Queensland, Neal will drive new business development and growth for the business.
As Hickory’s in-house General Counsel, Poly has an impressive portfolio of experience in the construction and engineering sector, from a $600m engineering procurement and construction contract for one of the world’s largest wind turbine manufacturers, to multi-million dollar arbitration disputes and contract agreements.
Danny has worked on many of Melbourne’s most high profile projects for some of the world’s largest international façade companies, and possesses an unrivalled knowledge of window, curtain wall, steel and aluminum façade systems. He now leads an extensive team of local and offshore specialists to design, procure, fabricate and install facades across all of Hickory’s projects.