About

Shane Burns is a resilient, dynamic and results-driven leader with more than 20 years of diverse experience delivering operational transformations, sustaining capital programs, asset life extensions, and major projects across engineering, manufacturing, infrastructure, resources, energy, and government sectors. Renowned for his disciplined yet practical approach, Shane is equally effective in the boardroom, shaping strategy, as he is on site, ensuring safe, efficient execution.

Balancing strategic thinking with hands-on delivery, Shane combines cognitive performance, high energy, and resilience to solve complex challenges, develop innovative solutions, and lead teams through change. He is recognised for delivering transformative outcomes that unlock measurable value, improve productivity, and strengthen long-term sustainability.

With a strong foundation of personal integrity, community spirit, and commitment to family and faith, Shane brings more than technical expertise—he brings trust, credibility, and a track record of results. His core expertise spans:

• Business and Operations Leadership & Governance

• Sustaining Capital Program Delivery & Transformational Change

• Industry 4.0 and Digital Program Delivery

• Project, Program and Study Management

• Asset Management (ISO 55000) & Sustainability Initiatives

• Stakeholder Engagement & Community Relations

• Budgeting, Financial Oversight & Risk Management

• Executive-level Reporting on Program Performance