Anthony Jones
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Experience
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Urban Advisory
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Australia
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Real Estate
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1 - 100 Employee
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Director
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Nov 2021 - Present
Urban Advisory is a client focused business that provides urban planning and property development advice to property owners and investors; developers; and government agencies. Urban Advisory is a client focused business that provides urban planning and property development advice to property owners and investors; developers; and government agencies.
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investLogan
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Australia
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Real Estate
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1 - 100 Employee
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Head of Development
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Nov 2017 - Nov 2021
investLogan is an investment and development company owned by the Logan City Council. The company is led by a Board of non-executive Directors who are independent from Logan City Council. As Head of Development, Anthony has developed and implemented a property development and investment strategy. Scaling over time, the initial focus of the strategy has been on financial returns via property development outcomes to grow the financial capacity of the business.Anthony concurrently led the delivery of a seven storey commercial office development; industrial units; and NDIS housing. These development outcomes were supported by a pipeline of commercial, health and accommodation opportunities.
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A/Chief Executive Officer
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Jan 2020 - Sep 2020
investLogan is an investment company 100 percent owned by the Logan City Council as the sole Shareholder. The company is led by a Board of non-executive Directors who are independent from Logan City Council. Anthony provided transitional leadership for the organisation in 2020 (8 months acting as Chief Executive Officer) during which he implemented a range of business, financial and systems improvements.
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Griffith University
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Australia
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Education Management
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700 & Above Employee
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Member, Griffith University (Logan Campus) Development Advisory Board
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Feb 2017 - Nov 2021
The Griffith University (Logan Campus) Development Advisory Board facilitates and strengthens the community-campus link as the region and campus develops. The Griffith University (Logan Campus) Development Advisory Board facilitates and strengthens the community-campus link as the region and campus develops.
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Property Council of Australia
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Australia
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Real Estate
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300 - 400 Employee
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Planning Committee Member
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Jan 2019 - Dec 2020
Anthony was a Member of the Property Council of Australia (QLD) Planning Committee. The Committee is responsible for influencing the State’s legislative planning environment and working with local governments to secure the most efficient planning framework. Anthony was a Member of the Property Council of Australia (QLD) Planning Committee. The Committee is responsible for influencing the State’s legislative planning environment and working with local governments to secure the most efficient planning framework.
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Logan City Council
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Australia
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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Manager Economic Development and Strategy
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Jul 2016 - Nov 2017
Anthony was the Manager of Economic Development and Strategy at Logan City Council. He was responsible for promoting and delivering the economic vision for the then fifth largest Council in Australia. His role included managing Council's investment attraction and property development priorities, as well as leading long term strategic and infrastructure planning and investment.
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A / Director, Strategy and Sustainability
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Jan 2017 - Jun 2017
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Manager Growth Management and Urban Design Branch
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Apr 2014 - Jul 2016
Anthony was the Manager of Growth Management and Urban Design at Logan City Council. He lead strategic planning and long term infrastructure planning and investment for the then fifth largest Council in Australia. He led and delivered the region shaping Logan Planning Scheme 2015 which stands as a benchmark of contemporary planning schemes in Queensland. He was also instrumental in the delivery of the award winning Beenleigh Town Square which enabled implementation of a place based activation strategy, driving economic growth across business centres.
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Member
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Aug 2015 - Nov 2017
Anthony was a Member of the UQ Planning Advisory Board, providing advice to the School to inform course planning and delivery from a government and industry perspective. Anthony was a Member of the UQ Planning Advisory Board, providing advice to the School to inform course planning and delivery from a government and industry perspective.
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Director
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Mar 2017 - Sep 2017
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Principal Advisor
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Nov 2012 - Mar 2014
Anthony provided strategic and technical advice to the Minister for Energy and Water Supply during a period of reform across these infrastructure sectors. This included energy pricing reforms and long term water sector strategic planning.
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A / Chief of Staff
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Jul 2013 - Oct 2013
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Manager, Regional Planning Policy and Projects
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May 2009 - Nov 2012
Anthony managed policy development, advocacy, collaboration and projects relating to planning policy and practice, and infrastructure in the interests of South East Queensland Councils. This included advocacy on key interests related to the SEQ Regional Plan and incredibly successful infrastructure advocacy campaigns. Anthony also had a leadership role in delivering a number of whole-of-region process and strategy improvement projects across the planning and development portfolios. He was also instrumental in the planning and construction of the regional trailbike facility, now operating as QLD Moto Park.
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WSP
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Canada
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Professional Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Operations Manager / Planning Team Leader / Project Manager
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Feb 2007 - Apr 2009
Anthony provided strategic consulting services to a range of Federal, State and Territory Government and private sector clients across the Defence, infrastructure, statutory planning and property development, strategic planning and urban design portfolios. Anthony provided strategic consulting services to a range of Federal, State and Territory Government and private sector clients across the Defence, infrastructure, statutory planning and property development, strategic planning and urban design portfolios.
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Planner / Senior Planner
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Nov 2003 - Jan 2007
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Education
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Queensland University of Technology
Masters, Urban and Regional Planning -
Queensland University of Technology
Bachelor of Built Environment, Urban and Regional Planning