Meet our team of experts

Visit the Impact Project Management office and you’ll find a diverse group of highly motivated and dedicated project management professionals and an invaluable support team.

Garth Palmer

Director

Garth founded Impact Project Management in 1999 having established a successful career as a project manager in Australia and New Zealand. Since then he’s led some of Impact’s most complex and high-profile projects, all the while building a team of project management specialists who are as committed as he is to professional excellence and enduring client relationships.

E garth.palmer@impactpm.co.nz P +64 27 457 5433
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Barry Conroy

Senior Project Manager

Barry has been with Impact since 2003, bringing with him years of experience in construction and project management in New Zealand and the UK.  He’s worked on a variety of projects spanning sectors such as education, banking, retail, infrastructure and residential housing. Most recently he’s been working with the Ministry of Primary Industries and Barnados to implement their nationwide property strategy.

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Alex Gray

Senior Project Manager

Alex is a 50-year veteran of the civil engineering and project management professions. He thrives on managing complex and challenging projects. He is highly skilled in all aspects of project management and his strength is applying those skills to find creative solutions to complex problems. Our clients have benefited many times when these solutions have resulted in cost and time savings for their projects. Alex readily shares his knowledge through risk-management workshops. He is known around the office for his extraordinary ability to recite facts and figures on every subject you can imagine.

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Matt Coles

Senior Project Manager / Consultant

Offering a combination of creative flair and practical, detail-focused project management skills, Matt has delivered projects for over 35 years. These include sixteen complex projects around the world with NZTE, in locations such as Dubai, Tokyo, Sao Paulo and Milan. Closer to home Matt has led projects for The Co-operative Bank, Trade Me, CentrePort and intellectual property firm Baldwins.

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Kelly Sun

Accountant

As Impact’s numbers specialist, Kelly applies 15 years of multidisciplinary accountancy experience to identifying and finding ways to manage project cost and cashflows. Kelly enjoys being involved with projects from the beginning and understands the importance of excellent communication and good working relationships. She’s been involved with a number of large-scale Impact projects, such as those at Wellington International Airport and Kāinga Ora.

E finance@impactpm.co.nz P 04 801 9021
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