Savills Australia and New Zealand has strengthened its NSW Property Consultancy team with the appointment of Associate Directors, Kara Krason and Larissa Ozog. The strategic hires bolster the team’s capability as it expands its reputation as a trusted industry advisor and continues to be appointed on key projects across the country.
With over 25 years of experience in town planning, urban design, and public administration, Kara Krason brings a wealth of expertise in planning strategy, master planning, strategic planning, major project developments and stakeholder engagement to the team.
Kara has honed her expertise across various sectors with former roles within government, property development, private consultancy and education. She also has expertise in public administration, having served as a NSW Government-appointed Regional Planning Panel member for the Hunter and Central Coast Region and as a past and current expert member on several NSW Council Local Planning Panels.
Larissa joins Savills with over 25 years of experience in urban planning and project management with expertise in major capital projects, specialising in simplifying complex processes, identifying impacts and risks and exploring solutions to deliver informed, high-quality decision-making for large-scale civic and cultural developments. Larissa has been successful in achieving and managing approvals for significant social infrastructure projects and has experience in residential and mixed-use developments.