Ashfaq is an accomplished project manager and finance professional with more than eight years of experience managing global, interdisciplinary projects across multiple industries. With meticulous attention to detail and a strategic mindset, he thrives in dynamic environments, and is adept at navigating complexities and fostering collaboration to achieve objectives efficiently. Ashfaq has been recognised with multiple Vice Chancellor’s Awards for Outstanding Contribution at Deakin University.
Ashfaq joined the Centre driven by a passion for delivering impactful projects. In his current role, Ashfaq leads the management of all CHL projects, budgets and activities and ensures effective project implementation, training and socialisation of project management approaches in the Centre. He supports the development of new proposals and initiatives and works with internal and external stakeholders to achieve effective partnerships, project and grant management throughout the project life cycle.
Ashfaq holds a dual master’s degree in Business Management and Accounting and a bachelor’s degree in Aeronautical Engineering.