Douglas Sutherland

Douglas Sutherland is an experienced professional in the geosynthetics and renewable energy sectors, currently serving as a Business Development Manager at Solmax since September 2018, where responsibilities include creating and expanding the company’s business within renewable energy. Previously, Douglas held the position of Value Engineer for Solmax, providing product solutions and design considerations for various stakeholders. Before joining Solmax, Douglas was an Area Manager at HUESKER Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd from October 2015 to August 2018, focusing on technical support and business development in Southeast Asia. Prior roles include Sales Engineer at Geofabrics Australasia Pty Ltd, where support was provided for geosynthetic products in Victoria, and ski guiding, which enhanced interpersonal and leadership skills. Douglas began their career as a Project Engineer at Jacobs UK Ltd, working on a major highways improvement project in Scotland. Douglas Sutherland holds a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from Strathclyde University, completed in 2003.