Transform – Tomorrow’s thinking, today

Transform – Tomorrow’s thinking, today

We're in the midst of a technology revolution, and for business that means digital transformation and innovation are imperative to remaining competitive within the global economy. So, are you staying ahead of the curve? 'Transform - Tomorrow's thinking, today', a podcast from GHD Digital, takes you into the minds of those leading the charge on change. We go beyond the buzzwords, chatting with industry leaders on topics that are dominating headlines and derailing boardroom discussions. From cybersecurity to emerging technologies such as generative AI, 'Transform' will explore the pervasive ways innovation and digital transformation are reshaping our world and future-proofing communities.

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October 27, 2025 22 mins

We’re asking whether collaboration and real-time data can truly transform our transport networks and what it takes to deliver smarter, safer and more inclusive mobility for all.

In this episode of Transform, GHD’s Divya Sarin sits down with Darren Henderson, Technical Director, GHD, and Declan Lucas. Vice President of Business Development, Transmax, to explore the urgent challenges facing global transport systems. ...

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We’re asking whether data centres can thrive beyond the grid, and how regional infrastructure is unlocking new possibilities for AI and digital equity.

In this episode of Transform, GHD’s Andrew Morrison (Australian Market Leader for Property and Buildings, GHD) continues the conversation with Tai Hollingsbee (Head of Sustainability, Asia Pacific), Samuel Benson (Co-Founder, OceanBit) and Harqs Singh (CTO and Co-Founder...

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We’re exploring how infrastructure constraints are reshaping the future of data centres, and why innovation is breaking rules to keep up with demand.

In this episode of Transform, GHD’s Tai Hollingsbee (Head of Sustainability, Asia Pacific) is joined by Andrew Morrison (Australian Market Leader for Property and Buildings, GHD), Samuel Benson (Co-Founder, OceanBit) and Harqs Singh (CTO and Co-Founder, InfraPartners).

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We are examining how AI and emerging technologies can support deeper connections, enhance insight, and enable community leaders to make more informed, evidence-based decisions.

In this episode of Transform, host Divya Sarin is joined by Emily Gallant, Technical Director of Engagement, Innovation and Partnerships, GHD, and Daniel Fusca, Manager of Public Consultation, Parks and Recreation Department, City of Toronto, to examine how ...

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As wildfires grow in frequency and intensity, emergency response planning is entering a new era - one powered by data, simulation, and collaboration.

In this episode of Transform, host Divya Sarin (Senior Manager – Digital Strategy and Innovation at GHD) is joined by Enrico Ronchi (Associate Professor at Lund University), Dan Stockdale (Senior Advisor – Movement Strategies, GHD), and Kamryn Kubose-Peutz (Transportation ...

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Traditionally risk-averse and slow to adopt emerging technologies, the water sector hasn’t seen the same AI momentum as other industries. In this episode of Transform, we bring the AI-in-water conversation to the forefront - exploring the real-world value AI can deliver and what’s needed for its responsible, ethical integration.

Host Divya Sarin (Senior Manager - Digital Strategy and Innovation at GHD), is joined by Sat...

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November 27, 2024 32 mins

Is AI ethical? How can it be tamed and used for good? The technology is moving so fast that big business must create an AI framework and learning culture around it. So, what is the responsible approach and what are the benefits to the community if done well?

Harm Ellens, Director of Virtual Ink Australia and Sarah Dods, GHD Digital’s Southern Hemisphere Region Leader for Advanced Analytics and Artificial Intelligence, have been adv...

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October 28, 2024 29 mins

The global digital landscape is evolving rapidly before our eyes. Innovative infrastructure, technology and strategic collaborations are essential as both business and society embrace these changes.

The trio of visionaries joining podcast host and GHD Digital President, Kumar Parakala, to discuss all of this and more are Sonia Adams, Chief Client Officer at GHD, Rai Fergusson, Chief Digital & Data Officer at Infrastructure Aust...

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June 18, 2024 38 mins

With lightning speed, AI has shaken the foundations of how we use technology. So what opportunities are there for business, what are the dangers, and how can we avoid them? In this first episode of Transform - Tomorrow's thinking, today, generative AI is the focus, as President of GHD Digital, Kumar Parakala explores the topic with Dr. Maria Singson, VP of APAC Customer Success at IBM and Grant Stewart GHD Digital’s Southern Hemisp...

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Digital Transformation, is becoming one of the biggest digital shifts in a decade But what is it and what does it actually mean for businesses and communities? Well, Kumar Parakala, President of GHD Digital and host of Transform, explores these questions with industry leaders, Claire Rutkowski, CIO at POWER Engineers and Steven Lennon, Global Client Services Director at GHD Digital.

 

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With escalating data breaches and cybercrime across the globe, how do you protect large-scale, critical infrastructure assets from being attacked and prevent a disastrous fallout? Well, to discuss this and so much more, Kumar Parakala, President of GHD Digital and host of ‘Transform’ is joined by Paul Forney, Director of Cyber Security from Schneider Electric, and Sunil Sharma, GHD Digital’s, Acting Southern Hemisphere Practice Dir...

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With lightning speed, AI has shaken the foundations of how we use technology. So what opportunities are there for business, what are the dangers, and how can we avoid them? 

In this first episode of 'Transform - Tomorrow's thinking, today', generative AI is the focus, as GHD Digital’s President Kumar Parakala explores the topic with Dr. Maria Singson, VP of APAC Customer Success at IBM and Grant Stewart, GHD Digital’s Southern Hemi...

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