John is our housing expert. He is a highly regarded disability housing specialist, with decades of experience and a strong track record of success in the planning and development of accommodation facilities for people living with disability.

Prior to joining i’ara, John was the Director of Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) Stakeholder and Sector Engagement at the NDIA, where his tasks include working on the design and implementation of new SDA design standards, pricing policy review, stakeholder engagement and implementation of the SDA Innovation Plan. He has held senior level roles with a Community Housing association, a large NGO in the disability sector and an international facilities management company.

With qualifications in asset management, project management, building and construction, John is our housing superstar!