Driving the vision for Maroochydore City Centre

Operating independently of Sunshine Coast Council, SunCentral provides strategic and commercial advice to deliver exceptional economic, community, and social benefits. 

What we do  

Oversight

We facilitate an effective partnership with Council and our development partner, Walker to realise the vision for Maroochydore City Centre. 

Advice

We provide Council with independent, strategic and commercial advice. 

Connection

We connect people, industries, and businesses to elevate Maroochydore City Centre and unlock its potential.   

Our Board

SunCentral Maroochydore Pty Ltd was established by the Sunshine Coast Council in 2015 to oversee the delivery of the new city centre. 

SunCentral objectives are to: 

  • Promote and facilitate investment in the Maroochydore City Centre Priority Development Area; 
  • Ensure that the new CBD becomes a high density city centre and the identifiable city heart for the wider Sunshine Coast; 
  • Achieve an appropriate balance between commercial and non-commercial functions and outcomes; 
  • Accommodate public facilities and entertainment that benefit the general community.  
  • Provide Sunshine Coast Council with independent, commercial strategic advice to support decision-making for the Maroochydore City Centre.

Meet the Board

The strength of SunCentral lies principally in its independent Board, who have a wealth of experience across a range of industries and professional skill sets including governance, corporate management, property and infrastructure development 

The Board’s oversight is pivotal in shaping Australia’s largest greenfield development, ensuring its success and sustainability. 

Chair Morgan Parker

OAM

Morgan Parker is a globally-recognised executive with a three-decade career as a real estate developer, investor, and banker.

Paul McLean

Former Chief Executive of Savills Australia, Paul McLean is a highly-respected senior leader in the business community with over 30 years of experience in the property and real estate industry.

Alison Quinn

Alison Quinn is an accomplished executive with over 25 years of experience in the corporate and public sectors including banking, finance and property development.

Meet the SunCentral team 

At SunCentral, we’re passionate about the delivering a project of this magnitude on the Sunshine Coast.
We’re committed to working together to help realise the vision for Maroochydore City Centre. 

Sonia Heath

Communications & Stakeholder Engagement Director

Natalie Levit

Marketing & Communications Specialist

Jasmine Wegert

Business Support Manager