David Higgins
Chief Executive,
Olympic Delivery Authority, London 2012
David Higgins was appointed Chief Executive Designate of the Olympic Delivery Authority in December 2005 and appointed Chief Executive with effect from 30 March 2006.
Prior to December 2005, he was Chief Executive of English Partnerships, the Government’s national regeneration agency, for three years.
He graduated in Civil Engineering from the University of Sydney and holds a Diploma from the Securities Institute of Australia.
Following graduation, he spent time working in the UK and Africa, returning to Australia in 1981 and joined the Lend Lease Group, an international property and construction company, in 1985.
In 1995, he was appointed Managing Director and Group Chief Executive of the Group.
