Richard Hayes, an accomplished professional in the field of education and property, has an impressive educational background having studied a variety of subjects including Advanced Diploma in Property Valuation, Bachelor in Education - Adult Education, and a Master's in Property Development, Property and Education from the prestigious Sydney Institute TAFE and UTS.

Richard is currently the Director Commercial Transactions at School Infrastructure NSW, Department of Education where he plays a crucial role in managing and leading property transactions to support the education system's infrastructure. He has an extensive work history with TAFE NSW, where he has held various positions throughout his career. Before joining the Department of Education, he worked as the Director Facilities at Sydney TAFE and as the Assistant Director at Petersham College, where he supervised and managed the college's facilities.

Richard has also worked as a teacher, where he taught Property Services at TAFE NSW Sydney Institute. His diverse educational background and extensive experience in the industry give him a distinct advantage when dealing with complex property transactions, which he manages seamlessly.