Person
Fiona Wain
As Environment Business Australia’s CEO for a decade, Fiona is well-known throughout business, government, academia and the not-for-profit sector. Under her leadership, EBA has developed into a strong champion for business-led solutions to contemporary environmental challenges, with a formidable reputation for swift, vigorous and focused policy advocacy.
Her passion for raising awareness about the scale and relevance of sustainability issues, and in particular climate change, is coupled with her determination to promote the technologies and infrastructure and financing solutions provided by the growing coalition of EBA member companies.
Fiona is an experienced national and international spokesperson for the environment industry and cleantech sector. A prolific published author and commentator, Fiona is a frequent conference speaker and chairs the 2009 forum series ‘Yes we can – build new markets, new industries and new jobs’.
In addition to her representation on many councils, panels, roundtables and committees, Fiona has worked in Britain, France and Canada as a sports-broker and head of a public relations and marketing company. She is a marathon runner and keen bush-walker.