Sarah Sinclair

Sarah Sinclair holds significant leadership experience in infrastructure and engineering sectors, currently serving as the DCE Organisational Strategy & Capability Development at Fire and Emergency NZ since February 2023. Previously, Sinclair was the Chief Infrastructure Officer at Palmerston North City Council, managing a diverse infrastructure portfolio and leading a team of 300 staff. Additional roles include Council Member at the Chartered Professional Engineers Council, Chief Engineer at Auckland Council, and Director positions with IPWEA NZ and Southern Response Earthquake Services. Sinclair's educational background includes an MBA in Engineering Management from Loughborough University and a BEng(Hons) in Civil Engineering from Sheffield Hallam University.