Claire Desira
Manager, Start Counting at National Australia Bank. Life and Confidence Coach, Top Five Movement2011 Melbourne Fellowship
What could the world look like if everyone was more energetic, generous and optimistic?
What was the most valuable thing you got out of CSL?
To question myself, but to believe in and trust myself, and to follow my passion
How did CSL play a role in directing your current path or project?
I went to CSL wanting to learn how to navigate the complex environments of social/sustainability issues and opportunities. I learnt about this but also walked out with a vision, focus and people already on board a movement.
In 25 words or less, tell us why leadership for sustainability is important.
It aids working toward a world where nobody is in need and people are physically and mentally healthier than ever before.
What do you plan to do next on your sustainability journey?
Creating a movement of generosity and happiness throughout the world!
What are three words you would use to describe the Fellowship Program?
Skills, Networks, Confidence
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More alumni from 2011 Melbourne Fellowship
David Whitelaw
Director, Conservation Management Pty Ltd.
2014 Melbourne Fellowship
Greg Foyster
Journalist Greg Foyster undertook the CSL fellowship program in 2011. The course gave him the courage to cycle up the east coast of Australia documenting sustainable living. The story of that journey was published in the book Changing Gears in 2013.
Michael Sale
Senior Environmental Consultant and Ecology Practice Area Leader, Coffey
Shelley Meagher
CEO of Do it on the Roof, a green roof company in Melbourne, Australia