Wilhelm Harnisch to step down as Master Builders Australia CEO

Wilhelm Harnisch to step down as Master Builders Australia CEO
Staff ReporterFebruary 28, 2017

Chief executive officer of the Master Builders Australia, Wilhelm Harnisch, will step down from his role after 15 years.

He has been with the association for 26 years. He was appointed as chief economist in 1991, deputy CEO in 1996 and CEO in 2002.  

He said it has been a privilege to lead the most influential lobby group that represents the whole spectrum of the building and construction industry.

Dan Perkins, Master Builders Australia national president said Wilhelm has been a tireless advocate for the building and construction industry and his longevity as CEO is testament to his success.” 

“Under his leadership, Master Builders Australia has become a highly influential and effective voice in promoting the building and construction sector for its 32,000 members," he said.  

"His hallmark as CEO has been his passion for the industry, his bi-partisan approach and highly disciplined evidence based advocacy."

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