Leadership

Sam Goldsmith
Managing Director
Appointed Managing Director in January 2026. Sam was previously Executive General Manager, Services.
Sam joined UGL in 2018 and was appointed as Executive General Manager, Services in 2022. ...

Jose Lastra
Chief Financial Officer
Jose was appointed UGL’s Chief Financial Officer and Director of Pacific Partnerships in June 2023. Jose has been part of the ACS Group since 2013 and a member of the ...

Michael Degotardi
Chief Operating Officer
Michael joined UGL in 2014 as the Group General Manager Commercial and then Executive General Manager, Risk; responsible for leading the governance and risk disci...

Ian Quarrie
Executive General Manager, Transport
Ian joined UGL in 2017 to establish and grow the transport operations business. He was appointed Executive General Manager for the transport division in 2022 and ...

Stephen Barrett-White
General Counsel & Company Secretary
Stephen Barrett-White joined UGL in 2006 until 2010 and returned in 2014. Stephen oversees all legal functions of UGL.
Stephen is responsible for providi...

Tony Vaile
Group General Manager HSEQ
Tony was appointed as UGL’s Group General Manager Health, Safety, Environment and Quality (HSEQ) in 2016. In this role Tony is accountable for strategic planning ...
UGL is part of the world's largest infrastructure contracting group
UGL is part of the world's largest infrastructure contracting group
