About GEA

Gladstone Engineering Alliance

When you join Team GEA you become a part of a proactive and engaged alliance of Central Queensland industry supply chain businesses. We want to see your business grow and prosper, and our dedicated team, works hard to achieve the goal of our region established as a world-recognised Industry Supply Chain Hub.

You need to be a member of the alliance to ensure you are well-placed to take advantage of the host of opportunities our services provide.

Our Mission

To represent, support and promote the capacity, capabilities, competitiveness and the interests of GEA members.

Our Vision

GEA, through its own energy and support of its members and partners, will assist the engineering, manufacturing and supply chain services of Central Queensland to meet world best practice for its skills, proficiency, capability and quality of its work.   

Our Goal

Central Queensland established as a world-recognised Industry Supply Chain Hub.

Our Values

Trust

Accountability

Commitment to our members

Integrity

Perseverance

Our Association

Gladstone Engineering Alliance is the reputable self-funded not for profit organisation linking business with opportunity to create sustainable growth and diversity for the Gladstone Region.

We have a significant proven track record in running diversified private and public grants and projects with excellence. Our diverse capabilities stem from many years of project management assisting organisations of all sizes from the SME’s and global corporations. We have a history of successfully utilising government funding to deliver programs that provide lasting benefits and skills to their participants, businesses and the wider-community.

GEA is a well-established organisation that has been operating since 2003 and has a commitment to assist the Engineering, Manufacturing and Supply Chain Services of the Gladstone Region to meet world best practice for skills, proficiency, capability, and quality of work.

The organisation is responsive to the needs of industry in the region and provides a strong network of member companies seeking to provide services to clients in both the private and public sector.

Gladstone Engineering Alliance is committed to ensuring that our local business community will innovate, adapt and prosper. We take pride in encouraging major investment and promoting the vital need for new and upgraded infrastructure in our region.

Gladstone Engineering Alliance has been working with small to medium businesses within the Engineering, Manufacturing and Service Supply industry for the past 18 years to ensure they remain at the forefront of the business environment and have provided assistance to drive business growth and competitiveness by supporting business improvement.

Who We Are

Our History

Gladstone Engineering Alliance was formed in 2003 by a group of like-minded engineers who saw the benefits and strength that came with collaboration. 

A self-funded not-for-profit, our alliance has grown over the years to over 170 Central Queensland supply chain member businesses who provide a wide variety of products and services to major industries.

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“The Gladstone Engineering Alliance represents the engineering and support sectors in the Gladstone Region. It has been formed to assist its members to optimise their competitiveness by working together on common issues. Members will continue to compete and form networks within and outside the Alliance. The Alliance will work with Gladstone businesses, schools and the community to help develop Gladstone as a world recognised location for competitive business.”

An excerpt from
GEA's 2003 Strategic Plan

Our Team

Alison Murdoch

General Manager
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Adrian Cipuzak

Project Manager
Gladstone Connects Supplier Platform
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Georgina Mattiske

Events & Communications Manager
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Toni Welch

Accounts
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Anna Whitmore

Business Trainee
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Our Board of Directors

Patrice Brown

President

Jody Smith

Treasurer

Rob Williamson

Board Member

Cameron Hausler

Board Member

Matthew Campiutti

Vice President

Pauline Kelly

Secretary

Letia Shaw

Board Member

Learn how you can be part of Central Queensland’s Industry Supply Chain Alliance and contribute to the growth in the region.

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