Anna Skarbek is CEO of Climateworks Centre, working to develop the low carbon economy.

Bhavika leads Operations at Climateworks Centre. Applying a people-centric approach, Bhavika leads, builds and implements best practice models for successful running of the organisation’s operations functions.

At Climateworks, Michaela oversees the organisations’ System Leads in program development and delivery, ensuring excellence across the portfolio.

Wei leads Climateworks’ Strategy team, applying strategic thinking across the organisation’s systems to support ambition for real-life impact at scale.

Alison is responsible for managing program impact within the Sustainable Economies team, focusing on activities with governments on 2050 Pathways, and assisting Australian governments to achieve their domestic emission reductions targets.

Allison translates Climateworks’ analysis for a range of audiences, delivering strategic content for our stakeholders in the transition to net zero emissions.

Amrit’s expertise is communicating through design. As such, she continues to develop the organisation’s brand’s voice, bringing its impacts to life through visual storytelling and delivering Climateworks’ mission by expanding its visual presence across the full body of work.

Anna heads the Australian Country Context team which takes an outward facing approach to enhance Climateworks’ understanding of the political and economic landscape.

As a Project Manager in the Sustainable Corporates system team, Ashley provides project coordination, research and content development services to support the end-to-end delivery of capacity building and education projects.

Brurce spearheads analysis around mobilising finance for climate in Indonesia with a focus on practical recommendations for governments and businesses to facilitate enabling environments and credible investment strategies supporting a net zero emissions future. 

Caroline manages Climateworks’ multi-disciplinary editorial and communications team to amplify the organisation’s impact across Australia, Southeast Asia and the Pacific.

Celina is a manager in the Food, Land and Oceans system team, leading the Land Use Futures program – a multi-year initiative developing pathways to sustainable land use for Australia.

Ceren works within Climateworks’ Southeast Asia Program where she is responsible for managing the delivery of projects and initiatives across Southeast Asia and the Pacific.

Charlotte supports a range of research and analysis projects within the Sustainable Corporates team.

Coral leads data gathering and analysis for Climateworks’ Net Zero Momentum Tracker project – the first project ever to centralise data and track Australia’s progress towards net zero emissions across key sectors of the economy.

David is leading the development of Climateworks’ monitoring, evaluation and learning (MEL) system, including approaches to support organisational, system and initiative level analysis and adaptation.   His role includes designing and supporting learning-oriented processes that encourage teams to test and adjust their respective system-level Theories of Change as well as the ongoing refinement of organisational monitoring metrics and results.

Deepanko works in the research analysis and modelling team supporting their outputs, in addition to the work of other teams across the organisation.

Emma manages policy for Australia in the International and Country Context team.

Emi leads the development of initiatives and programs in energy system decarbonisation, electricity sector transitions and net zero energy planning in Australia and Southeast Asia.

Fikri is part of Climateworks’ Indonesia team. He is responsible for designing economic and governance research through applying qualitative and quantitative research, including economic modelling, and supporting robust data analysis, with a specific focus on Indonesia.

Freya leads the design and delivery of stakeholder engagement activities across Climateworks’ Natural Capital Investment Initiative (NCII).   By engaging with decision-makers across government, financial institutions, and food supply chains, Freya and the NCII team are embedding more consistent metrics, as well as incentives, to support the scaling of natural capital measurement across Australia.

Germaine is responsible for managing the end-to-end process of planning, implementation and administering the design and development of Climateworks’ new intranet.  Her role covers all aspects of the design process, including engagement with users, running workshops, prototyping designs and managing the relationship with developers and other subject matter experts.

Gill works in Climateworks’ Cities team, leading research and policy projects to decarbonise Australia’s buildings sector, including residential and non-residential buildings, and both new and existing builds.

Glen is responsible for managing and expanding the impacts of the Energy System program, focusing on delivering system scale change to support the Australian Energy Transition.

Guntur leads Climateworks’ Indonesian team, enhancing Climateworks’ understanding of the region by providing context around policy, politics, and the economic landscape.

Haley is a key team member in the Land Use Futures program – a multi-year, cross-sectoral initiative supporting the shift to sustainable food and land use in Australia, with national and international partners.

Heather is responsible for providing high level strategic support to the CEO and the Executive Leadership Team to undertake their leadership duties, including operationalising the strategy, engagement with the Board, and increasing accountability throughout organisational decision-making.

Helen leads Climateworks’ transport program, working with government and industry stakeholders to define a common vision and action plan to move the sector to zero emissions.

​​Holly manages educational and capacity building activities that enable systems and individuals to take action in managing climate risks and reducing emissions.

Egi works within Climateworks’ Indonesian team, responsible for assessing opportunities and acting as a trusted advisor to important stakeholders.

James provides analytical support to the Sustainable Finance team, focusing on mobilising capital towards achieving net zero and Paris-aligned objectives.

Janna has over fourteen years’ experience in top-tier management consulting and senior management positions.

Jash provides key analytical and strategic resources for Climateworks’ budgeting, performance management, contract management and financial management, to support significant new projects and continue growth in revenue and research activity.

Jess leads on organisational strategy and strategy implementation. Previously, she led the Systems Change Acceleration team, which focused on developing and embedding approaches and core capabilities to increase Climateworks’ ability to influence system change.

Jo leads engagement activities for the Land Use Futures program, which is developing information and prompting action towards sustainable food and land use systems in Australia.

Working within Climateworks Industry System, Jordan is responsible for managing the end-to-end delivery of key programs focused on achieving net zero emissions in Australian Industrial supply chains.This involves working closely with internal and external project stakeholders across business and government to ensure project delivery on time and on budget, driving change management initiatives where required.

Josh manages the stakeholder engagement strategy for the Cities system, across the transport, infrastructure, and buildings portfolios.

Joshua works in the Sustainable Economies team on projects to support government and industry in the transition to net zero emissions.

Joss is responsible for managing engagement within the Industry system, focusing on the Australian Industry Energy Transitions Initiative.  Joss is a business strategy and sustainability professional with international experience in corporate, consulting, and start-up environments.

John provides technical assistance to regulators, institutions, and the private sector to create enabling environments for mobilising capital towards achieving net zero and Paris-aligned objectives.

Kulja is the Climateworks communications lead and director of our multidisciplinary group of editorial, design, digital, content and knowledge specialists.

Kylie is responsible for managing program impact within the Industry system, focusing on the Australian Industry Energy Transitions Initiative.

Lani is a Senior Project Manager within the Sustainable Economies team where she works on a range of projects with a focus on policy implications.

Based in Climateworks’ Perth office, Laura assists Climateworks’ system teams to engage effectively with Western Australian stakeholders and leads our work on industry decarbonisation policy across Australia.

Lauren works within the Australia Country team, which takes an outward facing approach to enhance Climateworks’ understanding of policy and economic landscapes.

Liam leads Climateworks’ efforts to reduce emissions within the Food, Land & Ocean system across Australia, Southeast Asia and the Pacific.

Lily engages with partners and stakeholders to develop pathways to decarbonise heavy industry.

As Development Manager, Liz sits within the Philanthropy team. Her focus is on securing funding for international projects – building partnerships and collaborations to accelerate solutions for greater traction on net zero goals.

Louise is passionate about designing the transition to net zero with community, experts and government – which makes her role at Climateworks ideal, as Louise leads collaboration, working with systems and country teams to design and deliver collaborative programs.

Lubna’s responsibilities include managing Climateworks’ annual stewardship plan and activities and supporting philanthropic income generation to meet annual income targets, including securing major gifts to support Climateworks funding priorities.

Maddie’s work helps tell stories visually, across both print and digital domains.

Margot leads Climateworks’ Cities team, aiming to accelerate the transition to net zero across cities and the urban environment through the decarbonisation of buildings, transport and infrastructure.

Matt leads the Climateworks business support team which ensures seamless delivery of governance and support functions across the organisation.

Within Climateworks’ System Change and Capability team, Marine supports and coordinates all research, modelling and analysis capabilities at Climateworks in line with the objective of achieving system-level change.

Mei drives a wide range of research and analysis projects within the Sustainable Corporates team, focusing on translating 1.5 degree Celsius aligned multi-sectoral climate scenario outputs into tangible actions and benchmarks for businesses.

Melanie delivers administrative support to Climateworks’ International team, maintaining relationships with internal and external stakeholders and supporting the central Business Support team.

Michael works within the International and Country Context team, focusing on the political economy of climate change action, the climate-development nexus, regional and global affairs, and strategic partnerships for climate action.

Michael supports and coordinates research, modelling and analysis capabilities at Climateworks, in line with the organisation’s strategic objective of achieving systems-level change.

As an information professional with over 20 years’ experience, Michael’s skills combine senior management experience, business analysis, knowledge management and a focus on user experience.

Milad works within the Sustainable Economies team, applying system thinking and analytical modelling to deepen Climateworks’ expertise in climate and energy policy.

Minalee works in the Capacity Building team within the Sustainable Corporates system.

Working in the international team, Mirza undertakes data analysis and modelling for a range of projects while also supporting project preparation in Indonesia.

Enthusiastic about research and new technologies, Mudabber leads work on updating Climateworks’ transport modelling and further transport analysis, to reach net-zero emissions.  Prior to Climateworks, Mudabber was a PhD researcher at UNSW in Transportation Engineering, focusing on developing a new approach for modelling and understanding traffic congestion.

Mythili works in the Research, Analysis and Modelling team, supporting data gathering, analysis and reviewing modelling results on a range of projects.

Nelika works within Climateworks’ Australia Country team, providing a range of high-level program coordination services to support the end-to-end delivery of programs to accelerate systems change.

Nick coordinates the collection of scientific and economic data to support Climateworks’ research, analysis and modelling, and other project teams’ analyses.

Nicky supports Climateworks’ communications team in delivering timely communication to amplify the impact of the organisation’s net zero systems change work.  Returning to Climateworks after a sabbatical, Nicky draws on her experience translating decarbonisation pathways technical analysis for a broad range of audiences, along with three decades’ expertise in writing and editing.

Paula is responsible for the development and end-to-end delivery of collaborative projects working alongside businesses, to support their understanding, commitment and strong, credible action towards net zero emissions and limiting warming to 1.5 C degrees.  Her work includes a project related to ASX200 emissions commitments and climate-related disclosures.

Petra works within the International and Country Context team, supporting data analysis and policy analysis, focusing on gaps and opportunities for sustainable finance in Indonesia.  Petra started as a student intern at Climateworks, supporting the International team on the Indonesia Electricity Roadmap, working on regulatory analysis and energy sectoral planning and development.

Rachel works within the Cities System, managing the delivery of projects to accelerate transport sector emission reductions in Australia.

Rebecca (Bec) manages the infrastructure program in the Cities Team. She provides a range of project management, research, policy analysis and advice to internal and external stakeholders, supporting decarbonisation across the infrastructure sector.  Bec also works closely with the Transport and Buildings teams where she supports a range of programs and pilot initiatives with the agenda to deliver net zero infrastructure.  Prior to joining ClimateWorks, Bec worked as a consultant on strategic transport planning projects.

Ro leads research and analysis work to support the decarbonisation of industry.

Rob is the Industry system lead and program director of the Australian Industry Energy Transitions Initiative (ETI) – a collaborative effort supporting industry and business leaders to collectively learn, develop research and take actions to move industry supply chains towards net zero emissions by mid-century.

Ronnie supports the Operations team, managing Monash Sustainable Development Institute’s ‘city hub’ office.

Rupert leads our Sustainable Economies system, supporting the development of net zero strategies and aligned policy.

Sali is the international policy lead at Climateworks, with a focus on the Asia Pacific region.

Sally works in the Sustainable Corporates Team, leading the systems engagement strategy.With a background in financial services, Sally is an experienced business consultant and agile lead, having worked across financial compliance, simplification and change management, including working on Wall Street.

Sam provides high-level executive support to the Chief Executive Officer and Chair.  She contributes over two decades of experience in office administration and was one of the first to join the Climateworks team.

Sarah works within the Sustainable Economies team, leading projects to assist state and territory governments to take action on climate and meet their emissions reduction targets.

With more than 20 years experience in media communications, Simon plays a key role supporting engagement with our work, as editor in charge of Climateworks’ digital presence including our website and social channels.  Simon came to Climateworks from a role as ABC Radio National’s Deputy Digital Editor, producing and editing high-value digital content for RN’s in-depth programs and podcasts.

Simone works with Climateworks’ CEO, Senior Leadership team and philanthropic partners to develop and implement philanthropic strategic alignment, engagement and investment – to support the organisation’s mission to catalyse net zero  emissions.

Sophie leads the development of initiatives to grow Climateworks’ communications and digital capabilities as well as brand reputation.

Tessa works within the Industry system team. She is responsible for technical analysis and the translation of modelling results for the Australian Industry Energy Transitions Initiative, which supports Australian industry to realise the opportunities of a decarbonised global economy.

Thanneal is an engagement and content delivery Project Officer within the Sustainable Corporates team.

Tom oversees a program of work designed to support Australian corporates on their path to net zero.

Trang leads Climateworks Centre’s Southeast Asia team, contributing to our regional strategy and engagement in the region.

Tyra works within the Industry System, where she is dedicated to working on the Australian Industry Energy Transition Initiative program.

Winnie’s role focuses on the Renovation Pathways project to decarbonise and improve efficiencies within the residential buildings sector.