ABOUT US
Helping projects and people thrive.
DS Consulting was established by Principal, Debra Surman to help clients build trusted relationships with communities and stakeholders.
With more than 25 years’ experience working across industry and government, Debra specialises in communications and engagement for sensitive projects and policies.
She helps clients build support for major projects and change programs, including for:
- Commonwealth and State and Territory governments
- ASX-listed and multinational companies
- Financial services firms
- Law firms
- Industry associations.
Her knowledge and industry experience spans diverse sectors: infrastructure, energy, resources, agriculture, legal, finance and investment.
Ready to elevate your stakeholder communications and engagement efforts?
Why Choose DS Consulting?
From stakeholder research to strategy and implementation, we support your stakeholders through complex programs and change projects.
Expertise: Debra and her team bring decades of experience in stakeholder communications and engagement across diverse industries and sectors. Our engagement practitioners are accredited by the International Association of Public Participation (IAP2). They bring the right expertise to ensure your project is a success.
Custom Solutions: All our projects are custom-designed to meet our clients’ unique needs and objectives.
Results: We closely monitor and measure the results of our work to ensure we drive maximum outcomes for our clients and their stakeholders.
Trusted partnerships: We develop enduring collaborations with our clients to achieve their long-term goals and objectives.
Ready to elevate your stakeholder communications and engagement efforts?