Name
Kate Drews
Job Title
Chief Executive Officer, APAC
Company
Egis
Speaker Bio
is Chief Executive Officer, APAC at Egis, where she leads the firm’s strategic growth and transformation across the region’s rapidly evolving infrastructure and energy markets. With more than 25 years of experience in engineering and advisory services, she has built a career guiding organisations through complexity while delivering projects that shape the future of cities, transport networks and energy systems.
Kate has held senior leadership roles across global engineering consultancies, leading large multidisciplinary teams and overseeing major infrastructure, transport, energy and urban development programs. As a CEO, Kate is focused on positioning the business for the next generation of infrastructure challenges — from the energy transition and climate resilience to the delivery of more sustainable, connected and liveable cities across the Asia–Pacific region. She is recognised for bringing together commercial leadership, strategic insight and deep technical understanding to help organisations navigate change and unlock long-term value. She is known for fostering inclusive, high-performing teams and for championing leadership approaches that support innovation, collaboration and the development of future industry capability.
Kate Drews