{"id":1380,"date":"2023-10-03T14:47:19","date_gmt":"2023-10-03T14:47:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aecom.com\/en-ca\/?page_id=1380"},"modified":"2025-08-13T14:51:40","modified_gmt":"2025-08-13T14:51:40","slug":"lara-poloni","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/aecom.com\/en-ca\/about-us\/our-leadership\/lara-poloni\/","title":{"rendered":"Lara Poloni, President"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Lara Poloni<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

President<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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\n Lara Poloni is President at AECOM (NYSE:ACM), the trusted global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

A longstanding member of the AECOM team, Ms. Poloni has served in several key leadership roles, including as Chief Executive of AECOM\u2019s operations in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) from 2017 to 2020, and as Chief Executive of the Australia New Zealand business from 2014 to 2017.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Over a career spanning more than 30 years, Ms. Poloni has predominantly worked in the planning, assessment and development of major infrastructure projects for both public and private sector clients. She is a member of the World Economic Forum\u2019s Global Future Council on Infrastructure, a previous board member of Infrastructure Partnerships Australia and an Honorary Fellow of Monash University.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ms. Poloni graduated with her Bachelor of Arts Degree in Urban Geography from Monash University and obtained her Graduate Degree in Urban Planning Policy from the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, AECOM solves our clients\u2019 complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle \u2013 from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Education<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

B.A. (Hons), Urban Geography, Monash University<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Graduate Diploma Urban Policy Planning, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Graduate, Australian Institute of Company Directors<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Affiliations<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Member, Monash University Industry Council of Advisors<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Member, Chief Executive Women, Australia<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Member, World Economic Forum Global Future Council on Infrastructure<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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