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Mark Wakeham

Mark Wakeham is an experienced board director, CEO and changemaker.

Mark has held leadership roles in the Australian environment and union movements including as CEO of Environment Victoria, Australian Program Director for The Sunrise Project and as a Senior Policy Advisor on Climate and Energy for the Australian Council of Trade Unions. 

He is currently running a successful consultancy focussed on climate and energy strategies for purpose-based organisations.

As well as being on the Board of the Climate Council he is a Board Director of the Energy and Water Ombudsman of Victoria and Sustainability Victoria.

Mark holds a Bachelor of Arts (History) and Commerce (Economics) and a Graduate Diploma in Adult Education. He is a graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors and was awarded a Churchill Fellowship in 2020 to study successful energy transitions.