Simon
Simon Corrigan
DirectorSimon has more than 15 years’ experience in corporate affairs and a proven track record of solving complex challenges by finding the win-win for companies and the community.
Prior to joining Cannings Purple Simon was Head of Community and Indigenous Affairs – Australia for BHP.
His career in mining has included senior roles for BHP, Atlas Iron and CITIC Pacific Mining where he has been responsible for corporate affairs, land access and approvals, government relations, internal and external communications and community and indigenous affairs.
Simon has also worked as a political advisor and campaign manager for State and Federal MPs, culminating in a chief-of-staff role across the portfolios of Resources and State Development, Local Government and Regional Development.
His qualifications include a BA in Political Science, a Grad Dip in Primary Education and he is a Graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.
Simon is married to Karen and has two amazing children. He enjoys cooking up a storm, as well as hiking and exploring WA and beyond.
Prior to joining Cannings Purple Simon was Head of Community and Indigenous Affairs – Australia for BHP.
His career in mining has included senior roles for BHP, Atlas Iron and CITIC Pacific Mining where he has been responsible for corporate affairs, land access and approvals, government relations, internal and external communications and community and indigenous affairs.
Simon has also worked as a political advisor and campaign manager for State and Federal MPs, culminating in a chief-of-staff role across the portfolios of Resources and State Development, Local Government and Regional Development.
His qualifications include a BA in Political Science, a Grad Dip in Primary Education and he is a Graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.
Simon is married to Karen and has two amazing children. He enjoys cooking up a storm, as well as hiking and exploring WA and beyond.
Areas of expertise
- Strategy development
- Indigenous engagement
- Community stakeholder management
- Corporate communications
- Social Licence
Locations
Perth (Head Office)
Level 1, Brookfield Place Tower 2
123 St Georges Terrace Perth WA 6000
Brisbane
Unit 14, 25 Mary Street Brisbane QLD 4000
Sydney
Level 4, 30 The Bond
30-34 Hickson Road Millers Point NSW 2000
Canberra
Level 2, 13B National Press Club
16 National Circuit Barton ACT 2600T
Melbourne
Level 5, 350 Queen St Melbourne VIC 3000
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