Introducing Shane Burns

AWMA is pleased to announce the appointment of Shane Burns as our General Manager.

With over 20 years of leadership experience in business transformation, large-scale infrastructure projects, and operational excellence, Shane brings invaluable expertise to AWMA. His background spans the Manufacturing, Energy, and Industrial sectors, making him well equipped to drive our continued success.

Reflecting on his new role, Shane shares,

AWMA has built a strong reputation for engineering, designing, and manufacturing world-class water control and screening solutions. My focus is on strengthening this legacy, enhancing operational performance, fostering a culture of innovation, and harnessing emerging technologies to keep AWMA at the forefront of the industry. "

Shane acknowledges the challenges facing Australia's manufacturing sector, from labour and energy costs to regulatory pressures, but views them as opportunities. Through collaboration with industry partners, he is committed to driving end-to-end solutions, improving productivity, and elevating customer satisfaction.

Having recently relocated from Queensland to Victoria, Shane and his family are embracing their new community. Please join us in welcoming Shane to AWMA.

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