Speakers

Gavin is the Head of Better Cities & Regions and a Director of Sustainability at HIP V. HYPE. With more than 18 years’ experience in urban development and sustainability across the private, non profit and public sectors, Gavin leads the technical delivery of climate mitigation and adaptation planning — developing policies, frameworks, tools and guidelines to promote more sustainable outcomes at precinct and city scale.

Gavin is a One Planet Integrator with Bioregional Australia and Green Star Accredited Professional, (Green Star Communities). He was integral in the development of the Sustainable Subdivisions Framework, a guideline enabling residential subdivisions to be adaptive and resilient to the changing climate.

Gavin also led the delivery of the award-winning Green Infrastructure Assessment Tool for City of Melbourne, designed to facilitate the inclusion of green infrastructure in our urban environments.