About Us

Founder & CEO

Daniel is a multi-award-winning STEM educator with a proven track record of leading innovative and impactful STEM learning experiences that inspire and transform education for students of all backgrounds. His commitment to high-quality, relevant, and engaging STEM education has empowered students to achieve remarkable success, with many reaching previously unprecedented heights in STEM fields.

Under Daniel's leadership, his students have developed a deep understanding that STEM provides them with the tools and opportunities to overcome any challenges they face, enabling them to reach their fullest potential. Driven by his unwavering belief that every young person deserves equitable access to exceptional educational opportunities, Daniel founded GreenSTEM Education to make this vision a reality, ensuring all students can realise the power of STEM in shaping their futures.

Co-founder & COO

 Dan is a garden and sustainability specialist teacher. He is passionate about breaking down all barriers for learning and providing equitable access to high quality education for all children. Dan is a strong believer in the phrase 'You can't be what you can't see' and is dedicated to providing educational opportunities that effectively integrate digital literacy, STEM skills and sustainability, providing relevant connections and experiences that enable accessible pathways to future careers.  

Technical Director

 Brendan is a Chartered Design Engineer, with a background of practicing electric motorsports directly against petrol competitors. With a passion for project-based learning in university lecturing, these have combined to keenly align with GreenSTEM Education’s activities and priorities.  As the primary industry support representative, Brendan is excited to help bring these projects to life! 

Director

Heather is a manager in the educator programs section of the national science centre, Questacon. She heads a national team of Regional Leaders focussed on increasing STEM capacity in educators nationally through shared communities of practice, professional development and industry connections. Previously a business owner of STEM content company Refraction Media, she co-founded the Careers with STEM Hub, a careers website and magazine distributed to over 4 million students across the USA, Australia and New Zealand. The company was awarded Publish Australia’s best small publisher and twice shortlisted best startup in the Telstra Business Awards. 

Director

Blake is a seasoned product innovator with a background in creating data-driven products. His lifelong love for STEM began as a child, experimenting and building at every opportunity, and has since evolved through a decade in tech, where he honed his skills in product management, data analytics, and UX research and design. Passionate about hands-on learning and making STEM accessible, Blake brings this experience and enthusiasm to his role as a board director, ready to inspire the next generation of thinkers and creators. 

Director

Brett is a vastly experienced educator, working in a number of teaching and leadership roles in a career spanning over 25 years. 

He is passionate about coding, animation, engineering challenges and robotics. 

Brett inspires all students, especially girls and those from under-represented backgrounds, to engage with high-quality STEM learning opportunities. This has led to a transformational impact at his school and Brett being recognised with numerous awards, including the 2024 Tasmanian Primary STEM Teacher of the Year.

Director

 Rohan is an experienced Health and Physical Education teacher who has expanded his expertise into STEM education, delivering programs such as FIRST LEGO League and Greenpower across both primary and secondary settings. Passionate about combining sport and STEM, Rohan creates rich, authentic learning experiences that foster teamwork, resilience, and innovation. His unique approach empowers young people to thrive in hands-on, challenge-based environments — bringing out the best in every team he works with.