Vanessa is a highly skilled communications and engagement specialist with more than 15 years’ experience in leading stakeholder engagement and management teams for large complex infrastructure projects. As a Senior Consultant with Social Atlas, her focus is on developing robust engagement strategies, and supporting innovative solutions which drive fit-for-purpose results. 

Vanessa has managed the engagement function on numerous high-profile projects, across all phases, including planning, design development, approvals, and construction. She has delivered extensive face-to-face engagement programs with stakeholders across varying sectors and is adept at identifying and managing community and stakeholder expectations.

Vanessa brings energy and enthusiasm to her work and enjoys building meaningful relationships which support effective collaboration.