Major Amrinder Ghuman
2021
ANZAC Centenary John Monash Scholar
Master of Business Administration
MBA
London Business School
United Kingdom
Defence, Engineering
Major Amrinder Singh Ghuman is a Royal Australian Engineer officer in the Australian Army. He has a Bachelor in Civil Engineering and a Master in Project Management from the University of New South Wales. Over the past six years, Amrinder has led soldiers on Operation Fiji Assist in the wake of Tropical Cyclone Winston, Operation Accordion/Okra in Iraq, as well as managed a broad range of infrastructure projects from regional Australia to Papua New Guinea. Amrinder is also passionate about working with Sikh Youth Australia, where he helps teenagers navigate the challenges of growing up a visible minority. He is also an avid hockey player, having represented the Australian Defence Force. As the 2021 ANZAC Centenary John Monash Scholar, Amrinder pursued a Master of Business Administration at London Business School with a focus on how the Australian Government can improve infrastructure delivery. The MBA was been pivotal in his success to date in delivering ~$400m of infrastructure on behalf of the Australian Government in Vanuatu, Fiji, Micronesia and Marshall Islands. He is currently commanding the South West Pacific Team at the 19th Chief Engineer Works in the Australian Army.