Speaker Profile

Maria Atkinson is internationally recognised for her work in sustainability and for her work on catalysing change on the big issues that matter in society. Maria advises clients to help them articulate and then deliver sustainability outcomes for a project or their organisation. She is a global operator with a deep understanding of social and environmental markets and trends. In 2012 Maria was awarded a Member of the General Division of the Order of Australia for service to the construction and real estate sector, particularly as a leader and contributor to environmentally sustainable building development in Australia.