Concrete 2015- October - Melbourne Michael van Koeverden was welcomed as the 25th National President of the Concrete Institute of Australia at the biannual concrete conference in Melbourne, Australia. With representatives from 21 countries present, the Concrete Institute is a truly international organisation at the forefront of concrete in Australia, led by Michael for the next 2 years. Michael will hand over his presidency October 2017 at the Concrete 2017 conference Adelaid

January 2015 Michael van Koeverden was welcomed as Newcastle Division President of Engineers Australia. Engineers Australia is the premier organisation representing the profession of engineering with over 100,000 members nationally and internationally it is broken into 7 divisions within Australia with the whole organisation starting from humble beginnings in Newcastle, NSW. The honour board, at Newcastle Division Office, stretches back from 1908 with roots back into earlier

Engineers Australia (EA) response to the Transport for NSW REF for the Light Rail was headed by the elected spokesperson Michael van Koeverden. As 2015 Newcastle Division president and local engineering professional Michael was chosen to lead a group of professional transport engineers and planners, urban designers, railway professionals and architects. As part of the broader EA Transport Society representing the best interests of the public in this important project. With ap