Paul Kossally

Paul Kossally has extensive experience in various roles within the sustainability and technology sectors. Paul is currently the Chief Operating Officer at Soaritude, where they empower educators and learners by harnessing technology for effective education and skill development. Paul also collaborates with Just Work Skills to provide information technology training to underserved young adults.

Prior to their current position, Paul owned a business called Just Work Apps and served as the Director of Development and software implementation for their "Building Lifecycle Manager" product. This software helped property groups manage their environmental strategy and asset life cycle effectively.

Paul also founded Kossally Systems Consulting, where they worked as a Director. In this role, they focused on designing and driving the business and information technology services strategy. Their expertise covered areas such as building services design, capital planning, project management, energy/environmental management, sustainability reporting, and software development.

Before starting their own consulting firm, Paul worked at Brookfield Office Properties as a Sustainability & Capital Works Manager. Their responsibilities included managing the asset life cycle capital works plans and ensuring compliance with environmental performance benchmarks. Paul also advised on design and environmental standards for new developments and refurbishments.

Earlier in their career, Paul served as a Sustainability Manager at both Westfield Shopping Centre Management and Westfield Operations. In these roles, they developed and implemented corporate sustainability strategies, focused on achieving a "carbon-neutral" position, and trained staff on sustainability initiatives.

Overall, Paul Kossally's work experience showcases their expertise in sustainability, technology integration, project management, and strategic planning.

Paul Kossally has a strong education background in mechanical and electrical engineering. Paul obtained a Bachelor of Science (Hon) degree in Mechanical Engineering from University between 1987 and 1989. Prior to that, they earned a Diploma (Hon) in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering from University between 1981 and 1984. Additionally, they are a member of ASHRAE (American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers) but the specific date of obtaining this certification is unknown.