Malcolm is the CEO of South Bank Corporation and one of Australia’s leading urban designers and place managers. With qualifications in town planning, landscape architecture and business management and a career spanning more than 30 years, Malcolm has led major capital city projects throughout Australia, South East Asia and the UK. He has been an advisor to national, state and local governments on urban design and city planning and acted as juror on a number of major design competitions, the most recent been the new Tank Street pedestrian bridge in the Brisbane CBD now under construction.

For a decade he was the Head of Design for the City of Melbourne during which he was one of the inaugural recipients of the Australia Award for Urban Design for the Central Melbourne Revitalization Strategy. Prior to joining the Corporation in mid-2005, Malcolm was Director Urban Design with Urbis an international consulting firm.

Malcolm is the Queensland Government representative on the Brisbane Urban Futures Board and the current President of the Place Leaders Association, an international group of public sector urban renewal agencies. He is a past President of Business South Bank and the Urban Design Alliance of Queensland, the Chair of the Queensland Museum Advisory Council and a member of the Queensland Conservatorium Advisory Committee. He is an Adjunct Professor, Urban Design and member of the CEO’s Roundtable, an advisory reference group to the Faculty of Built Environment at QUT.

In his current role Malcolm is focused on maintaining the Corporation’s leadership position in the development and management of one of Australia’s most exciting and sustainable new urban precincts.