Our team
Linh Do
Director
Linh Do is passionate about climate justice and leadership development. She's spent the last decade working across advocacy and engagement, media and social enterprise. Linh sits on the board of Climate Action Network Australia and is a board observer with the Australian Council for International Development. She was most recently Australia and Pacific lead for Climate Reality, Al Gore’s leadership program having brought over 800 people together for Climate Week Queensland.
As an alum of the University of Melbourne, Linh is excited to see students apply their academic knowledge with practical skills to tackle sustainability challenges. Outside of work, she can be found consuming ice cream, walking extremely quickly and dabbling in podcast creation.
Matt Dunne
Program Manager
Matt Dunne believes that co-curricular programs are fantastic places for students to grow, develop and push boundaries. He has had a varied career in education with 8 years spent teaching English in high schools, a stint as a researcher in the Department of Education and establishing student leadership programs at Swinburne University. Matt has international experience having worked at one of the UK’s top performing government schools and in providing training for teachers in rural Guyana.
Matt loves to see people succeed on their terms and works hard to understand what students are hoping to do so he can best help them unlock their specific aims. In addition to loving education, he reads 65+ books a year, is an artist who has exhibited internationally and owns a small publishing company.
Lemae Mortimer
Project Officer
Lemae is passionate about all things relevant to social justice and community development. She has worked across a range of sectors including climate change, international development and emergency services. Prior to this role, Lemae completed internships with ACFID and with the New Colombo Plan in India, facilitated by the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade.
Lemae has a strong commitment to learning having completed her MA in International Development at Monash University. She is looking forward to seeing both the professional and learning developments of the cohort as the program progresses.
Outside of work and Australia, Lemae is a keen traveller having been to over 50 countries and lived in four countries.