The Peter Cullen Trust “Lunch with a Leader” is a small gatherings with interesting, friendly and lively discussion led by some of Australia’s most informed people in the water and natural resources sector.

The first in the 2023 series is in Melbourne in February and features Dr Nerina Di Lorenzo, Managing Director, Melbourne Water.

Dr Nerina Di Lorenzo was appointed Managing Director on 1 December 2021, after having spent two years as Melbourne Water’s Executive General Manager of Service Delivery.

She has had over 21 years of experience in senior leadership roles, including almost five years as CEO of Moreland City Council. Her roles have spanned the areas of Asset Management, Infrastructure Operations, Project Delivery and Business Improvement.

Prior to this, she held roles in the oil industry working on the oil rigs in Bass Strait. Nerina has a Bachelor of Engineering, a Bachelor of Business and a PhD centering on the topic of organisational change management.

In this PCT conversation, Nerina will join us to reflect on her leadership jouney, what have been some of her biggest challenges and how she has worked her way through them.

The Melbourne Lunch Series is proudly sponsored by the Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action