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Sigra Sharma

Director, Consulting

Consulting | Sustainability Services

Executive Summary

Executive summary

Sigra is a Director in the Consulting team with BDO based in Perth. Advising clients on sustainability, operational risk and governance, and transformation programs, Sigra works closely with executive teams and Boards to embed sustainability into operations, manage risk, improve performance and build resilient, inclusive organisations.

With more than 20 years of experience in the global energy sector across Australia, the United Kingdom, Europe, South Asia and the Middle East, Sigra has held senior leadership roles spanning operations, sustainability, health and safety, change management and business transformation.

Sigra brings a collaborative, outcome‑focused approach, combining deep technical expertise with strong stakeholder engagement to help organisations navigate complexity and deliver lasting change.

Expertise

  • Sustainability governance, decarbonisation strategy, ESG reporting frameworks and the digital enablement of sustainability programs within complex energy and infrastructure environments
  • Enterprise risk management, health, safety and environmental governance, and business continuity planning for complex, asset intensive operations across multiple jurisdictions
  • Change management and digital transformation, supporting organisations to adopt new technologies, optimise operating models and improve performance across large, distributed workforces

Experience

Sustainability and decarbonisation advisory:

  • Trusted advisor to Australian organisations across the Mining, Energy, Marine and Digital sectors on navigating regulatory compliance, supply chain challenges, and social and environmental responsibility
  • Energy sector organisations across Europe and the United Kingdom – Development and execution of regional sustainability and decarbonisation strategies, including emissions reduction programs, governance frameworks, stakeholder engagement and sustainability reporting support
  • Embedding sustainability considerations including climate and human rights into procurement and supplier management

Operational risk and resilience:

  • Design and delivery of health, safety and environmental management systems aligned to international standards, incident reduction programs and operational risk governance
  • Business continuity planning and crisis response support, including COVID-19 response strategies and safe return to work programs across multiple countries

Transformation and program delivery:

  • Program and project leadership supporting performance improvement, digital enablement, operational efficiency and commercial outcomes
  • Change management and adoption support for enterprise systems, remote operations and new technology commercialisation

Qualifications and affiliations

  • Company Directors Course, Australian Institute of Company Directors
  • Managerial Finance, London School of Economics and Political Science
  • PMP Certification, Project Management Institute
  • Health and Safety for Directors and Senior Management, British Safety Council
  • Crisis Leadership Management and Communications Course, Harvard University
  • Bachelor of Technology, Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi