RemSense Technologies Ltd (ASX:REM) will welcome highly experienced engineer and resources executive Sue Murphy as a non-executive director of the company.
Murphy has more than 40 years of experience in the resources and infrastructure industries and spent 25 years at Clough Engineering Ltd, where she started as a graduate engineer and progressed through a wide range of operational and leadership roles.
She served on the board of Clough Engineering from 1998 to her departure in 2004, when she joined the Water Corporation of Western Australia as the general manager of planning and infrastructure.
Murphy was appointed as chief executive officer in 2008, a role she held for more than a decade.
Highly awarded industry veteran
Murphy comes to REM as a highly decorated and respected industry veteran.
She was awarded the prestigious Sir John Holland Civil Engineer of the Year Award by the Board of the College of Civil Engineers and is an Honorary Fellow of Engineers Australia.
Murphy was also recognised for her work in water infrastructure with the International Water Association’s 2014 Women in Water award and was the 2018/19 West Australian Business Leader of the Year at the AIM WA Pinnacle Awards.
In 2019, she was made an Officer of the Order of Australia for distinguished service to the natural resources sector in Western Australia and to engineering.
Currently, she is a director of MMA Offshore Limited, Monadelphous Group Limited, the West Australian Treasury Corporation, and pro-chancellor of the University of Western Australia.
“We are pleased to have a person of Sue’s calibre join our board," RemSense chairman Chris Sutherland said.
"Her knowledge and experience across the industrial landscape will be invaluable as we continue the development and growth of the company and its core product – virtualplant.”