Consulting services

With over two decades of experience in social impact, I work with organisations to create transformational change - tackling complex social challenges. My approach is rooted in systems change, using evidence-based solutions and cross sector collaboration. Whether you’re charting a new strategic course, seeking to build robust impact frameworks, aiming to reshape policy at scale, or looking to ideate and design innovative solutions to the greatest challenges of our time, I’m here to support your work.

    • Strategic planning and organisational alignment

    • Complex problem solving

    • Visionary leadership approaches

    • Transformational systems change

    • Innovation for social impact

    • Capability building and adaptation

    • Impact and MEAL frameworks (ESG)

    • Impact measurement and reporting

    • Innovative finance strategy

    • Blended finance design

    • Stakeholder engagement

    • Research and analysis

    • Coalition building

    • Advocacy campaigns

    • Legislative and policy engagement

Selected previous client work

I’ve had the privilege of partnering with leading non-profits, foundations and for-purpose companies globally:

  • Caritas Australia

    Impact & Innovative Finance

    Designed an emerging markets impact investment mechanism to mobilise blended capital for climate and gender outcomes in the Indo-Pacific.

    Built and led the Impact Department, managing strategy, impact, advocacy and innovation.

  • UN Women

    Pacific Markets for Development

    Provided technical leadership and impact measurement on child safeguarding, shaping program delivery and best practices.

    Collaborated closely with regional stakeholders and government agencies to strengthen policy alignment to global standards.

  • UNICEF Cambodia & ISS

    Alternative Care & Child Protection

    Conducted a comprehensive review of the Cambodian Government’s child protection protocols and designed actionable strategies to safeguard vulnerable children.

    Engaged with local NGOs and policymakers to ensure alignment with international child protectin norms and strengthen community-led care models.

  • Intrepid Group

    Child Protection & Ethical Community Engagement

    Designed and introduced robust child protection and safeguarding frameworks and delivered training, enabling Intrepid Group teams to proactively address risks and uphold child protection standards.

    Guided the Intrepid Foundation in reviewing its global partnerships, ensuring alignment with ethical travel, child protection, and volunteering practices.

  • ReThink Orphanages

    ReThink Orphanages

    Co-founded and chaired the ReThink Orphanages Network, spearheading a global coaltion to tackle the harmful impacts of orphanage tourism, influencing national legislation in Australia and beyond.

    Championed modern slavery reforms, shifting public perception and mobilising resources to support family and community based care solutions for vulnerable children.

  • ChildFund Australia

    Child Protection in Emergencies

    Developed and delivered specialised training programs for ChildFund Australia’s staff and partners, empowering local teams to respond swiftly to child protection concerns in emergencies.

    Guided the creation of robust emergency response strategies prioritising child safeguarding and protection in humanitarian emergencies.

  • Porticus Asia

    Regional Mapping - Education for Refugee & Displaced Children

    Conducted mapping and evaluation of educational options for displaced and refugee children across seven countries in the Asia-Pacific region, contributing to strategic and targeted program investment.