Tom Mackellar is the Chief Executive Officer, Development, at Lendlease.

As CEO Development, Tom is responsible for leading and managing Lendlease’s global development pipeline globally across all asset classes. Tom was appointed to this key leadership role in mid-2024, following his previous and concurrent roles as Group Head of Development, and Managing Director Development, Australia.

Tom has more than 20 years’ experience working on large scale development projects internationally including structuring and negotiation of transactions and investment vehicles along with a deep background in corporate finance and mergers and acquisitions.

Since joining Lendlease, he has held several senior leadership positions across Australia, UK and Europe including as Chief Financial Officer and Managing Director, Investment Management for Lendlease Europe where he played an integral role in the growth of the Company’s global urbanisation pipeline.

Prior to joining Lendlease, Tom worked at PwC as a financial advisor to both public and private sector clients.

Tom is passionate about urban regeneration and the role that cities play in growing jobs, raising productivity and improving equality. In addition to his role at Lendlease, Tom is a board member of the Committee for Sydney and a member of the Property Council’s Residential Development Council.