Linda is an environmental scientist with more than 19 years’ experience leading environmental strategy, approvals, biodiversity and natural resource management programs across government, industry, consulting and research sectors. Her expertise spans strategic planning, restoration, governance and environmental investment; balancing environmental and commercial factors, and navigating complex regulatory environments.

Linda has led multidisciplinary teams and delivered large-scale environmental initiatives, including management of environmental offset portfolios exceeding $54 million and biodiversity strategies for nationally significant projects; translating complex environmental science, policy and legislation into practical, risk-based solutions that enable informed decision-making and long-term value creation. Linda is known for building strong partnerships with regulators, Traditional Owners, industry, researchers and community stakeholders to achieve sustainable outcomes.

Linda is a member of both the Plan Vivo Technical Review Panel and the Parks Australia South West Marine Parks Advisory Committee, and the Board Director of Positive Change for Marine Life.