Mark’s career spans nearly twenty years with public and private sector experience in planning, engagement, climate change, water and natural resource management. He has ten years’ experience in consultancy, including the past 6 years as co-director of Seed Consulting Services Pty Ltd.
Prior to this he was CEO of the Waterfind Environment Fund and also worked in a number of positions at the Murray-Darling Basin Commission. His current focus is on how to bring rigorous technical information to bear on complex decision making in a way that builds on local community and industry knowledge.
He has delivered over 60 climate change projects in the last 4 years, including climate change strategies and risk assessments. Mark is also actively working with local governments to better understand their urban forests, where heat islands occur and how to develop urban cooling strategies.