Board

BAppSci (SP), GradCertPsychCoach, GradCertHR

Joined 2023

Johanna is an experienced executive leader with a background in allied health, organisation development and corporate operations.

Having worked both nationally and internationally with State and Federal Government organisations, as well as in the financial services industry, she has a passion and commitment to service delivery.

A resident in the North Sydney area, Johanna enjoys cooking and entertaining for family and friends, and is passionate about arts and culture, as well as contributing to her community.

BCom, MBA, CA, GAICD, CRISC

Joined 2021

Mowen is a senior risk management, internal audit and governance leader, driven by helping organisations create value through better decision making.

He has experience working across multinational, ASX 50, professional services and public sector organisations across Australia and in Europe. Mowen has previously held independent member appointments on finance, risk and audit committees within the not-for-profit and local government sectors.

Mowen is passionate about mentoring and participates in a several alumni mentoring programs connected with his university and high school.

BCompSc(Hons)

Joined 2023

Alison is an experienced executive with over 30 years in the financial services and software industry.

Alison has worked in Australia and spent 11 years living and working in Singapore, managing teams in 20+ countries across the globe. She has extensive knowledge in governance, sales, professional services and customer support.

Alison has a passion for volunteering, having provided support to a number of organisations, including the mentoring of young people and health support. She has been a social support volunteer at the Crows Nest Centre for five years.

BEng, MEng(Mech Eng), MBA, PhD, GAICD

Director

Joined 2023

Marta is a strategy and sustainability consultant with 20 years’ experience working as a senior leader in multinational companies across manufacturing, product development, consumer goods and retail.

Whether developing sustainable business strategies, optimising processes or implementing innovative solutions, Marta is dedicated to helping organisations achieve long-term success while making a positive contribution to the planet and society.

Originally from Portugal, Marta came to Australia fresh out of university for postgraduate studies. She was recently made an Australian citizen.

Marta currently lives in Cammeray with her husband, young adult son and dog. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with family and friends, reading, bushwalking and getting to know her community.

BScN

Joined 2023

Originally from Vancouver, Canada, Shannon emigrated to Australia in 1994.

Working as a registered nurse in intensive care for over 35 years, she was a union delegate for the NSW Nursing and Midwives Association before becoming a community activist.

Currently a Councillor at North Sydney Council, Shannon has contributed to development of the North Sydney Council Strategic Plan and chairs the North Sydney Council Sustainable Transport Reference Group. She is also Vice President of the Mosman Branch of Australian Labor Party.

Shannon is an avid tennis player.

BEng (Hons), GCert finance (FINSIA), GAICD, HBS (PLD graduate)

Director

Joined 2023

Joe is an experienced executive director in the field of engineering and consultancy, focusing on the built environment.

A member of the Property Council’s committee for regulatory change, he was on the board of Wood and Greive Engineers for 12 years, overseeing their NSW operations.

Joe is passionate about the built environment and the creation of liveable, sustainable communities that are well planned.

Joe moved from Western Australia to Sydney in 2008, where he has resided on the Lower North Shore. He now lives in Cammeray with his wife and three daughters and is a regular kayaker on middle harbour and surrounds.