Jan van Bennekom-Minnema
Jan has a truly global project experience portfolio and his team work and approachable style make him valuable on all fronts. He holds a Master of Science Geographical Information Management and Applications ‘cum laude’ with expertise in all matters relating to information system development, data processing, analysis and production. For most land and spatial data […]
Naia Webb
As a Research and Communications Officer at LEI, Naia Webb plays a key role in advancing our mission through strategic research and effective communications. With a focus on land rights and sustainable land use, Naia contributes to producing insightful research and engaging content that supports our advocacy efforts and informs policy discussions. Naia completed her […]
Elene Grigolia
Elene is an experienced, PMP certified project manager with an in-depth knowledge of the land sector working in public service delivery for land administration and innovation technology in the National Agency of Public Registry (NAPR), Ministry of Justice, Georgia. Among her professional achievements, Elene continues as a Component Lead, successful spearheading a large scale $US50 […]
Renee Chartres
Senior Land and Legal Advisor with 13 years’ experience working on governance, climate change, land rights and gender equality, Renée is passionate about supporting land systems that help to address the challenges of our time – including action on climate change, inequality, and poverty. Renée has recently joined the LEI team from Tetra Tech, Europe […]
Chris Lunnay
Chris Lunnay was an LEI founding partner in 2001 coming from his Team Leader role on the Indonesia Land Administration Project. Chris was a registered surveyor and held senior positions in the Australian Public Sector, as Director Surveyor General for South Australia prior to joining the private sector. Chris established himself as a highly reputable […]
Kevin Nettle
Kevin is one of the world’s few land registration specialists who can boast of forty year’s experience in the legal, technical and managerial aspects of public sector land administration. Kevin was the Director of the Land Titles Office for the State of New South Wales, Australia. He was responsible for the introduction of legal reform […]
Odeta Nӓks
Ms. Odeta Nӓks is a consultant and legal expert with 13 years of experience working to improve the property rights regime in the Balkans, and a strong background in mainstreaming gender concerns on property law related projects. In addition to her work in Albania and Kosovo on improving land management and cadastre systems, advancing legal […]
Sam Durland
Sam has previously been the Chair of LEI’s Board, and he has nearly 50 years of experience as a dedicated professional. Sam contributes to LEI’s projects in his capacity as a management consultant, leadership and management trainer and organisational development specialist, particularly assisting with institutional development and reform. Sam is a Certified Management Consultant and […]
Raewyn Porter
Rae’s experience is steeped in a sense of cultural belonging and has brought community, the social sciences and inclusivity to LEIs work. Dr. Porter brings twenty five years of experience in management, planning, consultation, research, evaluation, advocacy and policy practice. She has held a range of consultancy positions with NGO’s, Governments and private practice in […]
Paul Harris
Paul was a leader in the early adoption of GIS technology in Australia, founding one of the first GIS companies. His most recent experience was in Indonesia, managing land and geospatial projects and teams. He was LEI’s Team Leader for the Participatory Mapping and Planning projects implemented by MCA-Indonesia, delivering exceptional results. Paul’s experience covers […]
