Fleur Laurence

General Manager

Fleur is a skilled engagement practitioner with more than 25 years’ experience working in communications and engagement. She is passionate about helping clients engage with their stakeholders to shape sustainable and better outcomes for their businesses, communities and the environments in which they operate.

Fleur has led and worked on a range of high-profile and challenging infrastructure programs across a range of markets and during all project and program stages. She has also provided technical and strategic advice for and on behalf of clients and has led large teams on major infrastructure projects and programs.

Qualifications

  • Master of Journalism, University of Technology Sydney

  • Bachelor of Arts, Sydney University

  • Certificate in Engagement, International Association for Public Participation

  • Core Practitioner Certification, Centre for Property Acquisition

  • Member, International Association of Public Participation (IAP2)

Areas of expertise

  • Social licence framework design and implementation

  • Strategic communication and engagement

  • Managing community outrage/ risk management

  • Stakeholder and issues management

  • Early engagement strategies and community benefits realisation

  • Regional and landowner engagement

  • Government and approval planning and engagement strategies

  • Community and stakeholder engagement and communication

  • Alignment of strategic priorities, reporting end evaluation

  • Communication and engagement assessment and recommendations