Name and Title |
Office |
Specialisation |
Michael Barbara |
Sydney |
Carbon standards and policy, eco product project development |
David Brand |
Sydney | Forestry investment strategy business management, forest management |
Mike Brand |
Sydney | Web and print design and development |
James Bullen |
Sydney | Forestry operational management, tropical and temperate silviculture |
Maree Candish |
Kota Kinabalu | Forestry and eco product asset evaluation and management |
James Davies |
Sydney | Fund and transaction management, investment structuring, private equity |
Hanafi Guciano |
Bali | Project finance and management, green development and Indonesia |
Benjamin Guillon |
Washington D.C. | Investment and financial analysis, U.S. carbon and biodiversity markets |
MaryKate Hanlon |
San Francisco | Forestry and environmental market analysis, forest carbon policy and markets |
Angela Howard |
Sydney | Investment structuring, legal due diligence, funds management |
Kay Kallweit |
Sydney | Carbon accounting and project development, Carbon markets Australia, New Zealand and CDM |
Radha Kuppalli |
Washington D.C. | Eco product investment strategy, fund management |
Keith Lamb |
Sydney | Forestry operational management, strategic asset management |
Gavin Le Roux |
Sydney | Corporate finance, governance |
Megan Mattox Struthers |
Sydney | Forestry operational management, forestry investment analysis |
Marisa Meizlish |
San Francisco | Eco product marketing and project development, U.S., Kyoto and voluntary carbon market analysis |
Ros Mitchell |
Sydney | Administration, office management |
Nick O'Brien |
Sydney | Strategic forestry asset modelling, carbon accounting |
Amrita Patil |
San Francisco | Environmental market analysis |
Susanne Pile |
Washington D.C. | Administration, office management |
Darius Sarshar |
Kota Kinabalu | Forestry certification, eco product investment structuring and asset management |
Melissa Scully |
Sydney | Corporate finance, client reporting |
Dave Shelton |
Sydney | Forestry investment and investment structuring, natural resouce management |
Brian Shillinglaw |
San Francisco | U.S. and international environmental and forest carbon policy |
David Skilton |
Sydney | Forestry estate modelling and valuation, carbon analysis |
Paul Speed |
Kota Kinabalu | Forestry investment analysis and valuation, tropical forest management |
Ben Taine |
Kota Kinabalu | Corporate finance, client reporting |
Rosemarie Wee |
Kota Kinabalu | Administration, office management |
Dr. Nick O'Brien
Director, Resource Management Systems
Nick O’Brien is a leading expert in forestry carbon accounting and leads New Forests’ technical capabilities in forestry estate and carbon modelling. In this role, he is involved in assessing investment opportunities in timberland asset management and developing carbon investment products for regulatory and voluntary markets. Before joining New Forests, Nick was responsible for developing the carbon accounting system that enabled State Forests NSW to become one of the first forestry organizations to register as an Abatement Certificate Provider under the New South Wales regulatory carbon scheme. He has advised businesses and governments on carbon markets and implications for forestry investment and landscape rehabilitation. Nick has a Bachelor and a PhD in Forestry from the University of Melbourne. He is based in Sydney.
