Rodrigo Segura

Rodrigo’s superpower

Rodrigo’s superpower is turning complex economic, financial and policy evidence into clear, decision-ready advice. He thrives on communicating these concepts to non-technical audiences. He clarifies the problem, tests investment options, explains costs and benefits, and communicates the public value created in a way that is practical, transparent and valuable for senior decision-makers.

How he got here

• Led economic modelling, cost-benefit analysis and benefits realisation for major national digital health programs for the Australian Digital Health Agency, including the My Health Record modernisation and Health Connect Australia initiatives.
• Led the design of an agency-wide framework to standardise the identification, quantification and validation of benefits across digital health investments as part of the Digital Health Framework.
• Led final business case, cost-benefit analysis, financial modelling and employment and land use analysis for a major defence and aerospace projects at the Williamtown Specialist Activation Precinct for the NSW Government.
• Project managed the business case and led economic, financial and demand analysis for a major sports and entertainment infrastructure investment at Venues NSW, a NSW Government agency that owns and operates many of the states premier sporting and entertainment venues and precints.
• Delivered business case including demand modelling, CBA, financial and social impact analysis to support infrastructure planning linked to the Brisbane 2032 Games.
• Led cost-benefit analysis and wellbeing impact assessment for a major urban renewal initiative for the ACT government City Precinct Renewal Program.
• Delivered economic analysis and cost-benefit assessment for a major water infrastructure investment at Burdekin Falls Dam through Sunwater.
• Delivered economic and regulatory analysis to inform reforms to the Electrical Safety Act for the Queensland Government.