Louise McCormick

In her role as Commissioner, Ms Louise McCormick plays an integral role in ensuring the Territory builds the strategic public infrastructure needed to deliver critical job-creating projects in line with industry and population growth, while providing a crucial link to achieving the NT Government’s goal of a $40 billion economy by 2030. Commissioner McCormick is leading the development of a new Territory Infrastructure Framework, including a refocussed Infrastructure Strategy and Infrastructure Plan and Pipeline, to create an infrastructure ecosystem to support economic growth and secure the Territory’s economic future. Commissioner McCormick is the Northern Territory’s national advocate when it comes to infrastructure projects. Commissioner McCormick works with Australian Government agencies, including Infrastructure Australia, to secure funding and deliver nationally significant infrastructure project in the Northern Territory. Ms McCormick is already delivering the Darwin Ship Lift and redeveloping State Square as well as advocating for key enabling infrastructure projects such as the Middle Arm Sustainable Development Precinct, Darwin Regional Water Supply, including the Adelaide River Offstream Water Storage and the Beetaloo Sub-Basin development. Commissioner McCormick will work closely with investors to understand their specific enabling infrastructure needs. This enabling infrastructure provides investors the certainty and right foundations to choose the Territory as their investment location of choice.