Our People
Meet the team behind Planet Ark
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These are the people who are committed to creating programs that make it easy for Australians to take simple, powerful and positive environmental actions.
Our People
Paul Klymenko
Planet Ark - Chief Sustainability Advisor
Rebecca Gilling
CEO and Executive Director
Ian Bridges
Chief Information Officer
Scott Dickson
Chief Financial Officer
Ryan Collins
Head of Impact and Research
Adam Culley
Deputy CEO & Head of Partnerships
Claire Bell
Head of Culture and Organisation
Liam Taylor
Head of Communications
Michelle Adler
Partnerships Manager
Freya Amestoy
Events Manager
Beau Boundy
Senior Product Stewardship & Marketing Manager
Tessa Carroll
Campaign Support Lead
Laura Chalk
Social Media Manager
Hailey Durham
Recycling Campaigns Manager
Dr Nicole Garofano
Head of Circular Economy Development
Katrina Hitchcock
IT Lead
Sarah Hobson
Senior Manager, Planning and Delivery
Jane Horvath
Circular Economy Hub Manager
Claire Laws
Research Specialist
Katie Loughran
National Tree Day Coordinator
Emma Lucey
Senior Partnership Communications Specialist
Tom Mann
Information Centre Manager and P&C Coordinator
Keith Maxwell
Contracts Manager & Digital Asset Management
Chelsea McLean
ACE Hub Collaboration Portal Community Coordinator
Jennifer McMillan
Communications Manager
Rachael Ridley
Recycling Campaigns Manager
Nicholas Scaltrito
Campaign Coordinator
Ashmeeta Subra
Communications Coordinator
Sarah Wiecek
Visual Content Creator
Sam Williams
Project Management and Support Officer
Meet The Board
Michael Coleman
Deputy-Chair and Non-Executive Director
Dr Lyndell Fraser
Chair
David Burt
Non-Executive Director
Rebecca Gilling
CEO and Executive Director
Howard Parry-Husbands
Non-Executive Director
Sally Torgoman
Non-Executive Director
Gillian Turner
Non-Executive Director
Ambassadors
Dr Amanda Lloyd
Educator/Executive Director (Outdoors NSW)
Elly Awesome
Author/Vlogger/TV Presenter (Toasted TV)
Layne Beachley
World Champion Surfer/Public Speaker/Author
Costa Georgiadis
Landscape Architect/TV Host
Tanya Lewis
Professional Organiser/Keynote Speaker/Author
Dr Tony Matthews
Urban and Environmental Planner
Magdalena Roze
Meteorologist/Author
Professor Veena Sahajwalla
Scientist, Inventor and Engineer
Jo Taranto & Corina Seeto
Waste Warriors
James Treble
Interior Designer/TV Presenter (Renovate OR Rebuild & Open Homes Australia)
Anita Vandyke
Scientist/Author
dirtgirl
Family Entertainer/Educator (dirtgirlworld)