Helana Wretham Joins Aurecon as Transportation Industry Director

Helana Wretham has been appointed as Industry Director, Transportation at Aurecon. She brings extensive experience across government, consulting and industry, with a strong background in transport infrastructure planning and delivery. Most recently, she served as Chief Rail Planner at Victoria’s Department of Transport and Planning, including an acting appointment as Executive Director, Network Pipeline and Planning. Her career also includes 17 years in consulting, leading major projects and multidisciplinary teams across Australia. At Aurecon, Helana will draw on her understanding of the Victorian transport market and relationships across the industry to support clients and delivery partners. She will help anticipate future infrastructure planning needs and navigate the broader project environment. Her focus will be on connecting long-term infrastructure objectives with practical pathways to delivery for Victorian communities. Her experience across transport, defence, resources and energy brings valuable insight into the challenges shaping major infrastructure projects.