Executive Team

Emma Skulander

Acting Chief Executive

Emma brings extensive experience to the Acting Chief Executive role, having joined as Chief Operating Officer in 2021 to drive strategy and lead a diverse business services function. With a background in medical science, experience in the infrastructure sector as well as tenure in senior leadership roles, she excels in communication and problem-solving, balancing policy, risk, and compliance with efficient and commercially savvy outcomes.  

Prior to joining Health Infrastructure, Emma held various executive roles in the private sector and led project teams delivering major government projects in health, research, and education infrastructure. As a collaborative and positive leader, Emma combines project delivery expertise with strategic thinking and strong business and financial acumen, as well as building strong relationships across NSW Health, NSW Government and Industry to foster innovative and sustainable outcomes.  

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Nicolas Di Condio

Acting Executive Director, Western

Nicolas is an accomplished leader with over 20 years of end to end planning and delivery expertise in complex infrastructure projects. Since joining Health Infrastructure in 2017, Nicolas has led a diverse portfolio of healthcare developments across regional NSW. As Senior Project Director, he has been instrumental in delivering projects of significant scale and complexity, ensuring that each initiative meets the needs of stakeholders and local communities. In his role he oversees some of NSW’s largest health capital works including the more than $1 billion Nepean Hospital, the $1.3 billion new Bankstown Hospital and the $830 million Liverpool Health and Academic Precinct.
 
Nicolas is deeply committed to fostering positive team cultures, mentoring future leaders, and upholding the highest standards of governance and ethical practice. Before joining Health Infrastructure, Nicolas held senior roles contributing to transformative projects, including Transport for NSW’s Rail Operations Centre and the sustainable urban development of Masdar City in Abu Dhabi.
 
Nicolas holds a Bachelor of Building in Construction Management (Honours) from the University of Technology Sydney. His dedication to excellence and ability to deliver impactful outcomes make him a valued leader within Health Infrastructure and the communities it serves.

Amanda Bock

Executive Director, Rural and Regional

Amanda brings extensive construction leadership experience and business acumen from a career spanning more than 30 years in the construction industry working in both public and private sectors.

For over ten years Amanda has led diverse and complex infrastructure projects and programs at HI through all stages from planning through to design, construct and commissioning. The multi-billion dollar rural and regional portfolio is extensive and includes projects as diverse as the $835 million John Hunter Health and Innovation Precinct in Newcastle and the $260 million Eurobodalla Regional Hospital in Moruya on the south coast to the $30 million Wentworth redevelopment in the far south west of NSW, a small but very important rural hospital that provides a range of much needed services for the local community.

Amanda holds qualifications in Architecture, Construction Management and Public Administration. Prior to joining HI, Amanda led multidisciplinary teams and projects including at Campus Living Villages, Centennial and Moore Park Trust and APP Corporation. Amanda brings an understanding of both public and private sector perspectives to HI, giving insight into both commercial and government outcomes.

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Leisa Rathborne

Executive Director, Northern

Leisa Rathborne is a dynamic Executive leader with over 30 years experience in NSW Health leading high-performing teams across Health services and infrastructure development.   

As the Executive Director of Health Infrastructure’s Northern Region, Leisa leads a team of highly skilled professionals to deliver a multi-billion dollar portfolio stretching from Sydney’s North Shore and parts of Greater Sydney north to the Central Coast. Current projects include the $940 million Royal Prince Alfred Hospital Redevelopment, $479 million Ryde Hospital Redevelopment, $619 million The Childrens Hospital at Westmead Redevelopment Stage 2, $658 million Sydney Children’s Hospital Redevelopment Stage 1 and the new Rouse Hill Hospital.  

Prior to joining Health Infrastructure in 2019, Leisa held a number of positions in NSW Health including several General Manager positions across Sydney at St George, Royal Hospital for Women, Campbelltown and Camden hospitals. She was also Director of Corporate and Finance at Bankstown Hospital and Physiotherapy Service Manager at Fairfield Hospital.

A strong believer in continuous learning, Leisa started her career as a physiotherapist and quickly rose to leadership positions. Leisa holds a Bachelor of Applied Science and a Master of Health Management and is a graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors and Australian Public Service Commission Women in Leadership Program.

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Sayeed Zia

Acting Chief Operating Officer

Sayeed brings extensive expertise to the Acting Chief Operating Officer role, having re-joined Health Infrastructure in September 2024 to lead the diverse people, operations, and finance function. With a successful track record managing and executing budgets, strategy, risk management and process improvement across NSW Health, Sayeed is an accomplished leader, who excels in delivering leading health solutions.
 
In his most recent role, Sayeed led the Finance and Corporate Services function for the Sydney Children’s Hospital Network and has previously worked at Health Infrastructure NSW as Director of Finance.
 
Sayeed is a motivated leader committed to sustainable outcomes. He is a qualified finance professional and holds qualifications from CPA, Australia and CIMA, UK. He holds a bachelor in Sustainable Performance Management from the Manchester Metropolitan University, UK and a Masters in Financial Analysis from the University of New South Wales.
 
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Troy Harvey

Executive Director, Capital and Commercial Advisory

Troy brings extensive executive leadership experience in the development of projects across NSW government and private sectors, and a strong track record in leading complex procurement deals and leveraging commercial partnerships for great project outcomes.

Between 2010 and 2019, Troy led a number of Health Infrastructure capital projects, Public-Private-Partnerships and portfolios. In 2019 he joined the Western Parkland City Authority as Executive Director leading the Planning and Development functions for the Aerotropolis, including the proposed new Bradfield City Centre.

Troy’s extensive experience in public and private sector investment models as well as a substantial background in infrastructure planning and development, makes Troy a valued member of our Executive Leadership Team to deliver NSW Health’s vision for partnerships and greater health outcomes.

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