Board Members
James Forrest
Senior System Assurance Engineer - John Holland Group
Jorge Martin Gistau
Business Development Manager - Ricardo Rail Australia Pty Ltd
Karthik Krishna Kumar
ANZ Rolling Stock Planning and Governance & Project Manager VLocity - Alstom
Samiha Najem
A/Associate Director Operational Technology - Sydney Trains
Sebastian Smith
A/Wayside Solutions & Services Manager - ARTC
Shahil Patel
System Integration Engineer - Rail Network Alliance
Sam Stojanovski
Civil Engineer - Aurecon
Bianca Sammut
Team Lead - High Capacity Metro Trains - Rail and Transit Systems - Downer Group
Board Reserve Members
James Dillon
Project Manager - ARTC
The ARA Young Leaders Advisory Board (Y-LAB) brings together young leaders from across the industry to harness the insights of our emerging talent and consider the issues, projects and priorities on the ARA Board agenda. Reporting to the ARA Board to provide its position, proposals and/or advice, Y-LAB is supported by a Y-LAB Advisory Group, comprised of ARA Board members.