Our Chat with Raynuha Sinnathamby

Name: Raynuha Sinnathamby

Title: Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Company:  Springfield City Group

Drink of choice: Matcha latte

In this episode of Coffee Conversations, Steve Healey is joined by Raynuha Sinnathamby, Chief Executive Officer of Springfield City Group, for a candid discussion over coffee on leadership, city‑building and long‑term vision.

Raynuha shares her personal journey from property law into city development, reflecting on her 26‑year involvement in the Greater Springfield project and the bold vision to transform a once‑disconnected area into a thriving satellite city. The conversation explores the highs and lows of large‑scale development, the resilience required to navigate market cycles, and the importance of partnerships with government and stakeholders.

Together, they discuss the challenges of housing affordability, the opportunities for South East Queensland amid strong population growth, and Springfield’s role in the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games legacy. Raynuha also shares her vision for the future, creating jobs close to where people live, learn and work, and building a truly connected city for generations to come.