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Shaping Infrastructure

Sonia Nair

Booking Overview

“Shaping Infrastructure” is an infrastructure-focused series (by Plenary) that spotlights how public-private partnership delivery and precinct-style development can tackle major societal challenges. For PR teams, it’s a credential-friendly platform featuring executives from government, healthcare research, architecture/design, and major infrastructure owners—ideal for thought leadership around place-based development, innovation, and sustainability.

Metrics

Episodes: 5

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 4.9/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Gender skew: Male

Listener location: Australia

Instagram: 1.5k followers

Page updated: Nov 4, 2026 · How we check this data

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

sonia.nair@plenary.com

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Host

Sonia Nair - Identified in the episode text as “Plenary Group Communications and Content Manager.” Host for the podcast episodes listed.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

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Typical Credentials:  
Senior executives and leaders in infrastructure delivery, development, and precinct management; senior roles from universities/health research; government health and clinical innovation leadership; design/architecture principals and global design directors; asset management and advisory leaders; prominent public figures (e.g., former ministers/ex-premiers) when relevant to the project.
Required Achievements:  
Leadership roles in major public infrastructure and precincts, Senior executive positions at healthcare research/university precinct entities, High-level public service roles in health/clinical innovation, Principal/director-level leadership in architecture and design firms, Association with widely recognized national/state infrastructure benchmarks, Executive roles in major venues and event-related infrastructure organizations

Recent Guest Discussions

Hon Jillian Skinner AM - Public Sector/governance Perspective On Healthcare Infrastructure And Leadership Legacy

Sam Sangster - Advisory/consulting Perspective On Hub Development And Outcomes

Cheryl Jones - Medical And Health Education/research Implications Of The Hub

George Rolfe - Property/infrastructure Management Perspective On Precinct Development

Jean-Frédéric Levesque - Clinical Innovation And Research Strategy Tied To The Hub

Recent Topics

Infrastructure, Public Private, Housing, Climate, Precincts

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Shaping Infrastructure
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Episode 4: Private Capital for Public Good – Lessons from the New Footscray Hospital

September 28, 2026

How does a precinct-based approach to public infrastructure revolutionise the idea of a community hospital? There’s no better site to examine this question than the $1.5 billion new Footscray Hospital, the single largest health infrastructure investment in the state of Victoria. Join various experts as they shed light on the financial rigour, design vision and community focus underpinning the new Footscray Hospital – a landmark public health project in Melbourne's west that r...

Episode 3: UNSW Health Translation Hub – A Nexus of Innovation

May 19, 2026

Welcome to the third episode of Plenary’s podcast: UNSW Health Translation Hub – A Nexus of Innovation. In this episode, we’re diving into the question: how can the co-location of different disciplines under the banner of a place-based approach lead to breakthroughs in any one field? There’s no better site to examine this question than the UNSW Health Translation Hub, which opened late last year. Spread across 35,600 square meters, the UNSW Health Translation Hub bring...

Episode 2: Inside the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre?

November 26, 2025

Welcome to the second episode of Plenary’s podcast – Inside the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre. In this episode, we’re diving into the question: as we venture deeper into the 21st century, how can contemporary convention centres step up to meet the new-age demands of design, technology and sustainability? Considered a cultural and economic powerhouse for Victoria, MCEC is a global benchmark for value capture in the infrastructure world, showcasing how private cap...

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Frequently asked questions

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Shaping Infrastructure
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How do I get in touch with Shaping Infrastructure?

Shaping Infrastructure is hosted by Sonia Nair. Its publicly listed email is sonia.nair@plenary.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Shaping Infrastructure?

The publicly listed email for Shaping Infrastructure: sonia.nair@plenary.com.

How many listeners does Shaping Infrastructure have?

Podseeker estimates Shaping Infrastructure reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Shaping Infrastructure?

Shaping Infrastructure typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Senior executives and leaders in infrastructure delivery, development, and precinct management; senior roles from universities/health research; government health and clinical innovation leadership; design/architecture principals and global design directors; asset management and advisory leaders; prominent public figures (e.g., former ministers/ex-premiers) when relevant to the project. Common among recent guests: Leadership roles in major public infrastructure and precincts; Senior executive positions at healthcare research/university precinct entities; High-level public service roles in health/clinical innovation. Recent guests include Hon Jillian Skinner AM, Sam Sangster, and Cheryl Jones.

How hard is it to get booked on Shaping Infrastructure?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does Shaping Infrastructure cover?

Recent episodes cover Infrastructure, Public Private, Housing, Climate, and Precincts. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

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