Tim is an experienced communications manager specialising in political advocacy, media management, campaigning and public engagement strategy.
He has worked for a range of non-profits, unions, political parties and other organisations.
Tim was the founding chair of Digital Rights Watch, founding director of the FWD Digital Campaigning Conference and has served on a number of advisory panels and boards.
Board/Community
- 2021 – Present – Reservoir East Primary School – School Council Member
- 2017 – 2021 – 4th Preston Scout Troop – Scout Leader
- 2016 – 2020 – Digital Rights Watch – Co-founder & Chairperson
- 2016 – 2018 – Mobilisation Lab CampaignCon – Co-convenor
- 2014 – 2016 – ANTaR – Board Member
- 2012 – 2016 – FWD Digital Campaigning Conference – Co-founder & Director
- 2012 – 2014 – Ross House Association – Committee Member
- 2007 – 2010 – Australian Greens – National Communications Convenor
Projects/Awards
- Awarded Invasive Species Council 2021 Froggatt Award (Community Advocacy Award)
- Finalist for 2019 Australian Human Rights Award (Community Organisation Award)
- Adviser to DFAT/IWDA Individual Deprivation Measure project
- Special recognition in 2017 global Heroes and Villains of Human Rights and Communications Surveillance awards
- Special guest at 70th session of the United Nations General Assembly, New York, USA 2015
- Art Director/co-founder of The Pun, 2005 – 2007
- Commendation from Creative Commons for publication of Australia’s first CC licensed magazine, 2007
- Editor/co-founder of The Pundit, 2006