Mark is a researcher at the Sydney Policy Lab, with a focus on collaborative policy development and the intersections between communities, governments and civil society. He brings to the Lab skills and experience across over a decade working in politics, campaigning, advocacy, education and communications. Mark’s passion is dissolving barriers to collective action, participatory decision-making and community-led change.

Outside of the Lab, Mark works closely with Just Reinvest NSW, an organisation supporting and advocating for Aboriginal community-led justice reinvestment initiatives as a way to address ongoing injustices experienced by Australia’s First Nations peoples.