John Sherriff

John Sherriff is an experienced risk and compliance professional currently serving as the Risk and Compliance Manager at Engineers Australia since January 2024. Previously, John held similar roles at Gladstone Area Water Board and CQG Consulting, and has extensive management experience within the Gladstone Ports Corporation, where responsibilities included safety, environmental, and operational risk management. With a strong background in environmental regulatory and compliance coordination from tenure at the Queensland Environmental Protection Agency and Greater Wellington Regional Council, John has developed significant expertise in compliance systems and environmental monitoring. John's educational qualifications include multiple certificates and degrees in management, risk governance, and sustainability from prestigious institutions such as the University of Cambridge and Macquarie University, complemented by participation in leadership programs at the Melbourne Business School.