Surya Ambati is a Professional Engineer with 30 years of infrastructure experience, holding an MBA from UWA and Harvard Business School studies. A Brentwood resident and father of two whose children attended Rossmoyne SHS, Surya brings proven community leadership as a WA Multicultural Awards 2023 winner, Advocare Director, and past President of the Indian Society of WA.

He is currently seeking community support for the Applecross-Mount Pleasant Ward and is committed to transparent governance, practical solutions, and ensuring every resident's voice is heard in local decision-making.