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Mikel Alonso
Mikel has a strong foundation in design and engineering consulting , with extensive experience across Europe, the Middle East, Asia, New Zealand, and Australia. He has led complex transport infrastructure projects, guiding diverse teams to deliver outstanding outcomes for clients. His reputation is built on a unique blend of technical expertise, leadership, and business acumen, with a strong focus on fostering inclusivity and supporting the growth and development of his colleagues.
In recent years, Mikel has taken on leadership roles driving global business growth and performance, collaborating with teams across multiple regions. He oversees a market of more than 1,000 professionals delivering infrastructure projects across roads, rail, ports, and airports. He is deeply committed to strategy development, cultivating an inclusive culture, and ensuring his people's well-being and professional integrity.
As the Australian Market Leader for Transport at GHD, Mikel is dedicated to enhancing experiences and outcomes for clients and teams—an approach he sees as essential to building a sustainable business. Additionally, he is a proud advocate for diversity and inclusion, actively championing the role of 'Male Ally' to help unlock the full potential of the profession and the broader community.