Our Team
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Permacast is led by a leadership team with deep industry experience and a shared dedication to building a strong, agile, and future‑ready organisation. Our executive members bring experience from manufacturing, infrastructure, energy and construction, applying this practical insight to every project and decision. Meanwhile, our Board ensures the company remains commercially robust and strategically aligned. This blend of hands‑on leadership and strategic oversight empowers Permacast to grow technically, expand our national presence and serve as a trusted partner. They lead with purpose, stay rooted in our values, and work collectively to drive our future forward.
Leadership Team
Makhosi Sibanda
HSEQ Manager
Makhosi oversees Health, Safety, Environment, and Quality, embedding a proactive safety culture and ensuring compliance with ISO standards. His work improves operational safety, engagement, and sustainability across the business.
Roy Ong Yiu
Engineering Manager
Roy brings over 35 years’ technical expertise in precast concrete and large-scale infrastructure. He leads manufacturing innovation, facility design, and research and development, with a focus on quality, efficiency, and sustainable production methods.
Alanah Cravino
Head of Human Resources
Alanah leads people and culture, aligning workforce strategy with business objectives. She focuses on talent management, leadership development, and employee engagement, ensuring Permacast has a capable, motivated, and future-ready team.
Andre Segedin
General Manager of Operations
Andre manages Production and Projects, driving safe and efficient operations. With over 16 years of industry experience and a Bachelor of Civil Engineering, he brings practical site knowledge and leadership to ensure complex infrastructure projects are delivered on time and to high standards.
Maya Hong
Head of Finance
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Darren Hedley
Chief Executive Officer
Darren leads Permacast’s strategic growth, delivering innovative and sustainable concrete and construction solutions. With over 35 years’ global leadership experience across energy, maritime, and industrial sectors, he focuses on operational efficiency, technical excellence, and fostering collaboration across the business.
Board of Directors
Alberto Farraro
Co-founder and Managing Director
Alberto co-founded Permacast and drives its strategy and operations. With over 25 years’ experience in precast concrete, he leads innovation, client delivery, and long-term growth, positioning the company as a trusted partner across multiple sectors.
Mario Casotti
Co-founder and Non-Executive Director
Mario brings decades of business and operational experience, providing strategic guidance and ensuring the company remains aligned with its founding values while pursuing sustainable growth.
Rebecca Stringer-Krein
Non-Executive Director, Strategy and Finance
Rebecca has over 20 years’ experience in finance, strategy, and corporate governance. She advises on long-term value creation, risk management, and strategic planning, supporting Permacast’s financial oversight and growth.
Raymond Gianoli
Chairperson
Raymond provides independent Board oversight, offering strategic guidance on governance, risk, and long-term planning. With extensive leadership experience, he ensures the company’s decisions support sustained commercial success.