Phillip Sunderland

Phillip Sunderland is an experienced Senior Asset management professional whose focus is to help those in asset-dependent industries drive business improvement and achieve formal recognition of their asset management expertise.

Phil is passionate about sharing his knowledge and helping others apply best practices in practical, effective ways. He is an experienced and engaging trainer, using plenty of real-life examples to help students understand the concepts presented.

Phil has an Electrical Engineering Degree, a Postgraduate Diploma in Management, and Certificate IV in Training and Assessing. He is a Chartered Professional Engineer, a Certified Senior Practitioner in Asset Management, and a Certified Asset Management Assessor.

With a career spanning 40 years across a wide range of Asset Management roles, and 15 years in Corporate Training and Coaching, Phil brings a depth of knowledge and expertise to each training session: 

• Experience working within the Local Government and Private sector
• International experience across 5 continents
• Managing Director – Asset management organisation
• Senior Asset Management Trainer and Consultant
• Senior Coach – Asset management
• Oil and gas industries
• Electrical engineering

• Experience working within the Local Government and Private sector
• Senior Asset Management Trainer/facilitator 
• Experienced in the design and development of training programs

In 2025, we are proud to showcase our expert trainers and the programs they deliver. Many of these programs are scheduled publicly or can be delivered in-house at your council venue.

Here are a few programs delivered by Phillip:

• Asset Management Fundamentals
• Any asset-related customised program