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• Independent consultant advising clients on a range of social impact, social investment, service design, innovation and legal industry issues. Current projects include:
• ️ advising on the establishment and implementation of the global Penfolds Evermore sustainability and community impact initiative and associated global grants program
• ️ advising on the establishment of a new impact investing program
• ️ advising a major provider of legal services to the community on the future state of legal services delivery and access to justice
• ️ advising Justice Connect on key partnership developments and innovation stewardship
• ️ advising on the feasibility of a potential merger

Melbourne, Australia

Melbourne, Australia

• Responsible for strategic oversight and management of:
• ️ Justice Connect's digital innovation strategy development and implementation
• ️ In-house innovation and product development team
• ️ Communications team
• ️ Fundraising and donor relations teamProduct designer and manager of (ongoing):
• ️ online intake product

In this role I was responsible for leading work designing and implementing Justice Connect's Digital Innovation Strategy. Justice Connect recognises the transformative potential of technology in the access the justice space. My work helped Justice Connect to reach more people in need of legal assistance, widen service delivery models, and improve internal.

Melbourne, Australia

• Two milestone achievements in this role were the development of the Not-for-profit Law Information Hub and the development of some of the first free interactive legal web applications in Australia in collaboration with.
• ️ a training program to build the capacity of pro bono lawyers to assist charities and not-for-profits;
• ️ a training program for charities and not-for-profits across Australia, both face-to-face and by webinar, including the highly regarded NFP Law 'masterclass' program;
• ️ developing plain English legal guides and precedents, including on a fee-for-service basis for Government agencies;
• ️ delivering legal advice and supervising the legal advice of junior lawyers to clients of Not-for-profit Law; and
• ️ leading a number of law reform and advocacy activities to foster a better legal landscape for charities and not-for-profits, including: ---fundraising law reform platform.

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Remunerated board member of APS Group Benefits Ltd, a not-for-profit insurance and financial services organisation.

Australia

In my role at YWCA Australia I was a key leader involved in the creation of a strategy for YWCAs in Australia to merge, and then the successful implementation of that strategy. As Vice President of YWCA Australia, the organisation that would ultimately receive the assets of 8 other organisations, I played a central role in this project's success (along.

Competition and consumer law, privacy, fundraising and general commercial specialties.Experience included virtual secondment to Cadbury, and full-time 5 month secondment to Sensis (when it was a business unit of Telstra).Significant pro bono work undertaken for PILCH Homeless Persons Legal Clinic, NCYLC and Human Rights Law Centre.

Melbourne, Australia

ABCN is one of Australia's leading shared value and collective impact organisations. Co-ordinated ABCN's 2009 Sparks reading program and GOALS secondary school program. This included liaising with corporate stakeholders, managing corporate volunteers, managing relationships with schools involved, and facilitating sessions.3 days/week during my final year.

Reinventing Value Creation Executive Education Program, Shared Value, Sustainability And Social Impact

An executive education program brought to Melbourne by the Shared Value Project with Harvard University faculty presenting.

The Innovation Process: Design Thinking

Master’S Degree, Social Impact And Social Investment, Hd

Dux of cohort graduating 2016

Graduate Certificate, Social Impact (Through The Cross-University Centre For Social Impact), Hd

Shark Institute Scholarship for GCSI 2015 Dux of cohort graduating 2015

Young Leader'S Forum, Organizational Leadership

Code For Australia Academy Program

Governance Foundations

Graduate Diploma Of Legal Practice, Law

Bachelor Of Laws (Ll.B.)(1St Class Hons)

Melbourne University National Scholar (full scholarship)

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.) (Media And Communications)