Mary Maher & Associates

Mary specializes in group facilitation, communication, collaboration and partnership-building. She has facilitated single events as well as 'think tank' processes of group dialogue and engagement of internal and external stakeholders. Client groups include Executives and Boards and staff teams in the Commonwealth Government and State Government processes, scientific organizations, corporations and rural and urban communities. Her broad expertise includes the following: 1. Corporate strategy and organizational arrangements to manage risks and opportunities in response to policy developments in climate change, energy and sustainability 2. Major projects in Natural Resource Management including Reef planning, Brisbane and Murray-Darling Rivers projects 3. Urban land use and master planning in rapid growth regions and local communities 4. Social and community planning and engagement 4. Training and strategy development for climate change strategies, market-based instruments, social impact assessment, facilitation skills and consultancy-based business development. Personal and professional mentoring, professional development