Find out more about ANZSOG’s Future public sector leaders’ series, featuring Dr Nick Fleming

Dr Nick Fleming is the founder of Innergise – a firm delivering progress and prosperity through transformative strategies and advanced problem solving in the public and private realms.

He is an experienced company director, strategist, facilitator, and educator with a diverse background across all levels of government, the private sector and R&D community in Australia and abroad. His award-winning work spans multiple industry sectors including infrastructure, energy, defence, social welfare, and education.

Originally trained in engineering, today Nick is a regarded as a true trans-disciplinarian, often seen as an economist, planner, and anthropologist. He works extensively on complex public policy issues, organisational strategy, and optimising program implementation, particularly in multi-stakeholder environments requiring removal of impediments to progress and leadership development.

Before founding Innergise, Nick served as Director of Business Innovation for Jacobs and global Chief Sustainability Officer for SKM. He was also the taskforce chair for Infrastructure Partnerships Australia and a non-executive director with the Infrastructure Sustainability Council of Australia.

Currently, he is a non-executive director of TasNetworks, South East Water and Iota, an Adjunct Professor in the University of Queensland’s Faculty of Business, Economics and Law, and recently completed his term as National President and Chair of the Board of Engineers Australia.