Neil is now retired after nearly fifty years in the Engineering Design and Construction Industry. He is actively involved in Gymea Baptist Church sitting on the Church Leadership Team and heading up the Stewarding Group. Aside from this board, he chairs Daughters of Australia and the Evans Trust – both charities that work with the disadvantaged.
During his engineering and management career of nearly fifty years he held positions of Managing Director and Executive Director of a wide variety of businesses with turnovers in excess of $500m. In those roles he became an expert in large multi-disciplinary engineering projects generally in excess of $1b.