With a diverse career spanning exploration geology, sustainability leadership, entrepreneurship, and most recently, mining innovation, I bring a unique

perspective to solving complex challenges in the natural resources sector. My expertise lies in driving strategic transformation, fostering innovation, and bridging sustainability with economic viability. I hold a Master’s degree in Strategic Leadership Towards Sustainability and have dedicated my career to navigating the intersection of the practical application of sustainability principles for resource development, innovation, and responsible business practices. Over the years, I have worn multiple hats: ✅ Geologist – Over 6 years as an exploration and corporate geologist, evaluating mineral resources and promoting responsible business practices ✅ Entrepreneur – Founded and scaled a successful food startup, gaining firsthand insight into startup culture, personal resilience, leadership, and business innovation through to full commercialization. ✅ Mining Innovation Manager – Lead change in the industry by fostering a multi-stakeholder working group focused on decarbonization for the mining sector and building links to create pilot projects to support clean tech adoption opportunities for a more efficient and sustainable industry. ✅ TEDx Speaker (3x) – Passionate about sharing knowledge and inspiring change through engaging storytelling. ✅ Award-Winning Author – Recognized for thought leadership in sustainability, innovation, and business strategy. Whether leading multidisciplinary teams, developing sustainable strategies, or mentoring future leaders, I thrive on making a tangible impact in industries that shape our world.