Meet Our Team


Comprised of passionate individuals with diverse backgrounds and expertise, we're united by a shared commitment to excellence and innovation. From our visionary leaders who steer us towards success, to our diligent professionals who ensure smooth operations, each member brings unique talents to the table. Together we collaborate, inspire, and drive towards our common goals, always striving to exceed expectations and deliver exceptional results for our clients. Get to know the faces behind our company, and discover the collective spirit that fuels our journey towards excellence. 

INTRODUCING OUR BOARD MEMBERS

Our Board of Directors are elected by the Bennett + Bennett Partnership Group. With an established mandate for growth, the elected Board’s focus is to ensure our strategies are implemented in a measured and considered manner. Furthermore our Board oversees the stewardship of our resources and the leading of our people in a way that sets us up for Bennett + Bennett’s ongoing success.

The  board comprises of Craig Wood, Mark Billsborough, Ben Madden-Holmes, and Mark Fritsch. All Board members bring a wealth of expertise and experience with them and have previously held long-term roles within Bennett + Bennett, ensuring the company’s rich history and culture are at the forefront of every decision made by the Board going forward.

MEET OUR TEAM

When you become a part of the team at Bennett + Bennett you are instantly welcomed to the tight-knit community we have throughout all of our office locations.
Craig Wood

CEO | Board Member
Craig is the CEO of Bennett +Bennet Practice and oversees the entire company’s operations and performance. Craig has a significant role for the entire company focusing on the overall growth in all areas. 

Mark Billsborough

Managing Director | Board Member
Mark is Bennett + Bennett's Managing Director and is a strong driving force for the company's growth, expansion of services and connection with a range of clients and client needs.

Ben Madden-Holmes

Director | RM Sunshine Coast | Board Member
Ben is the Regional Manager of our Sunshine Coast operations and has extensive experience across all facets of surveying & spatial services, with a focus on the spatial solutions that laser scanning, 3D modelling and BIM provide.

Mark Fritsch

Director | RM Gold Coast | Board Member
Mark is the Regional Manager of our Gold Coast Office and has a strong understanding of the survey challenges for large high rise construction and major projects throughout SE QLD – particularly the Gold Coast region.

Ben Millen

Partner | Brisbane Regional Manager
Ben is the Regional Manager of our Brisbane office and has a broad range of experience and capability. Ben specialises in survey, tenure, subdivision and cadastral titling strategy solutions for all type of developments, including complex mixed-use developments.

Matt Strahley

Partner | Major Projects Capability Manager
Matt has over fifteen years’ experience handling project management, supervision and onsite works relating to various large infrastructure projects in QLD, NSW & NT. Matt also has extensive experience in managing the technical aspects and commercial requirements for various projects.

Marcus Hager

Northern Rivers Regional Manager

With over fourteen years of experience in surveying, Marcus has a strong connection to Mullumbimby, where our Northern Rivers Office is located. Marcus grew up in the area and went into a surveying cadetship program at Tweed Shire Council after finishing school. He then worked with a Civil Engineering company NTS Group until 2016.

Nicholas Glenn

Planning Manager (Gold Coast Office)
Nicholas is the Gold Coast Planning Manager at Bennett + Bennett with over eighteen years' experience in both the private and public development sectors.

Gemma Greenhalgh

Planning Manager (Brisbane Office)
Gemma leads the Brisbane office’s planning team at Bennett + Bennett. Gemma has over twenty years of town planning experience, predominantly in private sector consulting.

Liam Thierens

Partner | Spatial Services Manager
Liam is an energetic professional who is passionate about applying the latest technology and expertise in all facets of surveying to provide the best project outcomes for clients. He is a Partner and leads Bennett + Bennett's spatial services team.

Damien Reardon

Associate | Principal Urban Designer 
Damian leads the Bennett + Bennett Urban Design team and has over 25 years’ experience in the property development sector providing urban design advice and solutions to a broad range of project types and scale.

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