After many years of experience in the private sector, managing and owning businesses and providing professional advice to other business owners, in 2000, I turned my attention to the public and non-government sectors in order to progress positive outcomes for Canberra and the Capital Region.
After three years in the ACT Government (Innovation and Industry Development), I undertook a secondment to the University of Canberra's Office of Innovation and Engagement, pursuing engagement and development opportunities. At the conclusion of this secondment, I joined the Regional Development Australia Committee for the ACT as its Executive Officer (leading the secretariat and guiding the Board),...