Faris Zailanni

Faris Zailanni is an accomplished Senior Project Manager with extensive experience in managing large-scale projects and programs across various sectors. Currently leading major projects at NEXTDC, Faris has a proven track record with a focus on commercial building construction, data hall structures, and infrastructure upgrades. Previous roles include Senior Project Manager for the Department of Defence at Aurecon, managing projects with a total portfolio value of approximately $80 million, and contributing to a $212 million program. Faris has also served as a Chapter Councillor for the Australian Institute of Project Management and held positions at Jacobs, Aquenta Consulting, and Network Ten, where leadership and strategic stakeholder management were key responsibilities. Faris holds multiple degrees in Project Management and Commerce from Curtin University.