Jackie Aggett

Jackie Aggett is the current Executive Director of Commercial at Sydney Metro. Jackie has held this position since October 2018, and their duties include overseeing a $50BN portfolio of procurement and delivery, including construct-only, D&C, incentivised target cost, integrated station design, and PPP contracting models.

Prior to their current role, Jackie was with Transport for NSW for over three years, where they most recently served as the Executive Director Commercial - Sydney Metro. In this role, they were responsible for providing commercial leadership and strategic direction to a team of 220 commercial practitioners at Sydney Metro, responsible for delivering construction, client side and operations investment for Sydney Metro City and Southwest, Sydney Metro West, Sydney Metro Western Sydney Airport, and Sydney Metro North West.

During their time at Transport for NSW, Jackie was responsible for several key initiatives, including establishing a best practice and innovative procurement strategy to generate competition for Sydney Metro West $4BN tunnelling package via the 3-2-1 procurement model; establishing an innovative PPP procurement strategy to generate competition for Western Sydney Airport Metro System, Stations, Trains, Operation and Maintenance PPP package; improving financial transparency and improved cost forecasting activities; proactively engaging with Industry to deliver value for money and improved collaborative outcomes; championing the pilot of an early identification of risk initiative; facilitating new and productive relationships between normally fiercely competitive contractors; implementing governance of standardised procurement methods across a portfolio of $50BN projects; developing

Jackie Aggett has a BCom from Curtin University in Commercial Law & Applied Finance and is a GAICD from the Australian Institute of Company Directors. Jackie is currently an Executive Leadership student at Saïd Business School, University of Oxford.

Jackie Aggett reports to Jon Lamonte, CEO. Jackie Aggett works with Tim Parker - Executive Director, Projects, Rebecca McPhee - Deputy Chief Executive, Operations, Customer & Placemaking, and Catrina Cresswell - General Counsel.