Claire is a highly experienced executive who has held a number of senior positions during her almost 30-year career at Lendlease. She has spent the past 10 years in the US overseeing key development projects and partnerships, including as Managing Director of US Military Housing, in partnership with the United States Department of Defense, and as Managing Director of the Google Development Venture.

In Australia, Claire held a number of Executive Project Director positions, including overseeing the first stage of Lendlease’s multi-billion dollar mixed-use redevelopment of the Victoria Harbour precinct in Melbourne.

Claire brings deep leadership and capital partnering experience as well as real estate and development expertise spanning urban renewal, origination, structuring, sustainable projects and project execution. Most recently Claire has been responsible for the delivery of key joint venture projects in the US, including The Riverie and Habitat build-to-rent developments, alongside partner Aware Super, as well as progressing US capital recycling initiatives.

As CEO Development, Claire has returned home to Australia to drive the growth and performance of the Development business, with momentum continuing to build, having secured ~$5 billion of new Australian project wins this financial year to date.