Catherine’s 40 year career has seen her deliver project-based consulting advice to a wide range of private sector and government clients.

With experiences that intersect with urban planning, statutory control, place making and project facilitation, Catherine’s experience extends across all aspects of development planning to include high-rise inner-city apartment complexes, medium density housing projects, social housing models, built form impact analysis and urban design appraisals, innovative greenfield subdivision and ‘environmental living’ communities, institutional master plans and environment impact assessments.

Catherine has authored professional papers, including ‘A Walk on the Wild Side’ which she presented at the Victorian Planning and Environmental Law Association Conference 2018. She has been Chair of Victoria’s Heritage Council, a Trustee of Melbourne’s Heritage Restoration fund, and a jury member of various urban design, planning and landscape institute awards.

Catherine’s specialities lie in urban design, heritage issues and visual landscape impact assessments.