Ross Harvey is a Director at WSP with over 22 years of experience leading multidisciplinary teams and delivering major developments across global property markets. As NSW Regional Manager for Structures & Civils, he has led structural design for commercial, residential, and civic projects from concept to completion. His expertise spans strategic project leadership, stakeholder coordination, cost-efficient design, and sustainable development. With a strong focus on design excellence and innovation, Ross combines technical expertise and commercial insight to deliver financially and environmentally sustainable outcomes across complex real estate and urban development projects.

John Scarry is a structural engineer based in Auckland, New Zealand, with over 40 years of experience since graduating from the University of Auckland in 1983. His expertise covers structural design, specification, and construction observation across residential, commercial, and industrial projects, with a recent focus on expert witness work. He has authored technical design guides on anchor bolts, floor diaphragm analysis, and welded steel beams, and delivered mentoring courses for young engineers. John advocates for accurate structural modelling, rigorous model verification, clear engineering calculations, and precise construction documentation to ensure reliable design and construction outcomes.

Parth Akbari is a Bridge Engineer at MIDAS IT Australia, specialising in structural dynamics and finite element analysis. He has experience in bridge design & construction and is familiar with various international design standards. With experience across Europe, India, and Southeast Asia, he has provided technical guidance, delivered training programs, and led webinars for engineering professionals. Parth supports the Australian, New Zealand, and Pacific Island markets, working closely with local engineers to address region-specific challenges.