FIRST FUEL EPISODE 13: Building back better with Davina Rooney
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Recorded: Wednesday 22 July 2020
In this week's episode, we are joined by Davina Rooney, Chief Executive Officer at the Green Building Council of Australia. Davina is a seasoned legend in the sustainable property sector with a broad range of sustainability experience, from environmental projects, not-for profit boards and overseas community development work. Davina has been recognised by numerous industry awards including NAWIC NSW 2016 Sustainability Award, PCA 2014 Future Leaders Award and Sydney University Engineering Young Alumni Award.
The Energy Efficiency Council's Chief Executive Officer, Luke Menzel, had a conversation with Davina about maintaining a positive outlook in the midst of lockdown, the transition from the corporate world to the not-for-profit sector, and how we use this moment to build back better post COVID-19.
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