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David Snadden

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Executive General Manager, Smart and Sustainable Infrastructure at Barwon Water
📍 Greater Melbourne Area, Australia

David Snadden is a senior executive with extensive experience in the water, housing, and government sectors, specializing in strategy, asset management, and smart infrastructure. Holding an MBA from Melbourne Business School, he currently leads Smart and Sustainable Infrastructure at Barwon Water, focusing on innovation and operational excellence.

Passionate about community outcomes, David is an alumnus of the Williamson Community Leadership Program, which he credits with giving him greater empathy for community issues. He is dedicated to environmental sustainability and developing people to achieve exceptional business and community value.

At Homes Victoria, David led the management and renewal of the states $35 billion public housing portfolio, overseeing assets for the largest residential landlord in Victoria.

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Experience
21 Years
Current Role
Executive General Manager, Smart and Sustainable Infrastructure
Job Level
Senior
Location
Greater Melbourne Area, Australia
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Smart Water Networks
Currently leading a trial at Barwon Water using IoT sensors and AI to proactively identify and prevent sewer spills, improving maintenance efficiency.
Sustainable Infrastructure
His current role focuses on circular economy initiatives, such as turning waste into high-value resources, to deliver sustainable services.
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Career

Work history

2-2024
Executive General Manager, Smart and Sustainable Infrastructure
Barwon Water
6-2020 - 1-2024
Executive Director - Housing Asset Management
Homes Victoria
11-2014 - 6-2020
Executive General Manager, Strategy & Community
Yarra Valley Water
5-2007 - 10-2014
Executive General Manager, Infrastructure Services
Yarra Valley Water
3-2004 - 4-2007
Division Manager, Service Enhancement Water
Yarra Valley Water
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Education
GAICD
Australian Institute of Company Directors
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Melbourne Business School
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