Andrew Dunn
Andrew has 40 years of experience in the building industry, with the last 34 years within the timber sector and 24 years as CEO of the Timber Development Association (TDA).
He is educated in Civil/Structural Engineering from the University of Sydney and has a Master of Timber Engineering from Central Queensland University.
Andrew’s work within the timber industry has been at the market end of the timber industry’s supply, focusing on the needs of the construction sector and matching the capacity or ability of the timber industry to meet these needs.
Technically based, he has represented the industry on numerous committees from Australian Standard, Building Industry, Government and timber industry boards and panels. He has co-chaired two international timber industry networks on the promotion and promotion of fire-safe timber buildings.
He has extensive fire and sound timber technology knowledge and has recently introduced cross-laminated and mid-rise timber-framed building systems to Australia.