Our Work
Impact Areas
Real programs, real partnerships, and real outcomes across four areas of practice.
Leading environmental programs at regional and global scale.
End Plastic Soup
Rotary · Regional Director, Oceania
Leading the Oceania chapter of the global Rotary initiative to end plastic pollution in oceans, rivers, and ecosystems by 2050.
Read more → Climate & EnvironmentalClimateers
Founding Strategy Advisor · 2023-2025
Founding advisor on strategy for a climate-focused startup, helping shape the organisation's direction and positioning from the ground up.
Read more → Climate & EnvironmentalResearch
M.Sc. & Doctoral · Lord Howe Island to UTS
Quantitative field research on a vulnerable fish species across six Lord Howe Island sites, followed by six years of qualitative doctoral research into Knowledge Innovation Communities and climate action.
Read more →Designing and delivering programs that build better thinkers.
Macquarie University Incubator
Expert-in-Residence · Since 2021
Designing and facilitating programs that teach startups and researchers how to think more creatively about solving global challenges.
Read more → Innovation & Program DesignFOOD4FACE
Founder · Social Enterprise
A startup disrupting eco-friendliness in the cosmetics industry, using science-backed natural ingredients to rethink beauty and sustainability.
Read more → Innovation & Program DesignRYPEN SummerCamp
Rotary Youth Program of Enrichment · Annual
End-to-end design, management, and delivery of a 3-day residential experiential program for Year 10 students, run each February.
Read more →Applying systems thinking to help organisations navigate complex change.
SENSiBiLiZER
Founder · Social Enterprise, Sydney
A consultancy and prototype laboratory for frameworks that help organisations escape conventional thinking and accelerate systemic change.
Read more → Systems ChangeHumanitarian Innovation Hackathon
USyd · Planning Committee, MC & Host
Planning committee member, MC of the 2024 Award Presentation, and host of the 2025 live Hackathon Event at the University of Sydney.
Read more →Supporting communities and grassroots initiatives with purpose and care.
Yasminah's Gift of Hope
Board of Directors · 2010-2012
Board member and community engagement lead for a grassroots charity supporting families affected by pregnancy loss and stillbirth, including fundraising for Cuddle Cots at Westmead Hospital.
Read more → Community & Social ImpactRotary Social Impact Network
President 2023-24 · District 9685
Led the Rotary Social Impact Network in District 9685, bringing together purpose-driven members to design and deliver community impact initiatives.
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