Meet the seven members of the new Brisbane Olympic Advisory board

Premier David Crisafulli has announced a seven-member 2032 Games board which includes property, transport and athletics heavyweights in what he described as the “best of the best”.

Queensland Premier David Crisafulli has unveiled the seven powerbrokers responsible for delivering the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Mr Crisafulli announced on stage at The Courier-Mail’s Future Brisbane event the Advisory board for the review into Olympic infrastructure.

The board will be chaired by commercial property guru Stephen Conry AM.

Mr Conry will be joined by co-chair of the athletics and cross country Jill Davies - who played a pivotal role in the Sydney 2000 Games.

The seven member board will undertake the review according to terms of reference that include integration across venues, transport systems, athlete villages, and precincts, while evaluating demand, affordability, deliverability, and overall impact to maximise social, economic, and environmental outcomes.

Premier David Crisafulli speaks at the Courier-Mail's annual Future Brisbane event. Picture: Adam Head

The Board appointees are:

■ Stephen Conry AM (Chair) – over 40 years’ experience in executive positions in the property industry in Australia and globally.

■ Jess Caire (Director) – Executive Director of the Queensland Division of the Property Council of Australia with extensive experience working with the Queensland property industry.

■ Tony Cochrane AM (Director) – an experienced director and chair, working in the sporting, events and entertainment industries for over 45 years.

■ Jill Davies (Director) – 28 years’ experience in securing, planning and delivering Olympic and Paralympic Games across five continents and multiple cities, including Sydney 2000.

Stephen Conry will chair the board. Picture: Richard Walker

■ Jamie Fitzpatrick (Director) – highly respected leader in North Queensland, with over 30 years’ experience spanning across the hospitality, tourism, and events industries.

■ Sue Johnson (Director) – over 20 years’ experience developing, funding, constructing, and operating complex legacy infrastructure.

■ Laurence Lancini AM (Director) – founder and Executive Chairman of Lancini Property Group and has overseen construction and property development across Queensland, including Townsville, Mackay, Cairns, Yeppoon and Brisbane.

“It is the best of the best,” Mr Crisafulli said.

“They will test each other, they will come forward and find the best solutions for us.

“And their time starts now”.