Our Staff

 
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Moira Williams

For over a decade Moira has been a leader in the grassroots climate movement - from building a network of Climate Action Groups in NSW to working with landholders, traditional owners and coal affected communities in central Central QLD and the United States. She has been an active member of numerous grassroots climate collectives, and for the last 4 years has worked on the campaign to keep Galilee basin coal safely in the ground.

Aimee Bull-McMahon

Aimee has more than a decade's experience working on digital communications, campaigns and organising in the union, climate, and human rights movements. She began her career working for members of the mighty United Voice union (now the United Workers Union) and has since led digital communications teams at both Solar Citizens and Amnesty International Australia.
 

Millie Anthony

Millie has been an organiser and campaigner within the climate justice movement for the past 7 years. Millie has previously worked primarily with young people at the Australian Youth Climate Coalition working to build youth-lead grassroots power. She's also worked as part of the Stop Adani alliance in Queensland. Millie has recently been in the UK, working with Greenpeace and learning from the UK climate movement.
 Mick Mcgrath

Mick McGrath

Mick cut his teeth as an organiser with GetUp working to oust Tony Abbott. He began supporting School Strike 4 Climate (SS4C) as a key project manager of the Sydney #ClimateStrike in September 2019, part of the biggest climate protests in Australia’s history. Mick continued supporting the SS4C network on projects such as their Summit in January 2020, bringing together over 100 school students for 3 days from every state and territory. Mick assisted the students with adapting to the pandemic by mobilising over 630+ small protests, the most distributed day of climate action in Australia’s history.

 Madeline Price

Madeline Price

Growing up in rural Queensland, Madeline (she/they) has a passion for community development, locally-led activism and people-powered change. Working in the social change space for the past ten years, Madeline has a history in the environmental movement with the Australian Conservation Foundation, feminist and intersectional gender justice with the One Woman Project, and international development with the Pacific Judicial Strengthening Initiative. 

 

Shoi Sengupta

Shoi is a graduated School Striker with a natural knack for grassroots community organising, training and campaign strategy. She spent her senior high school years as a volunteer leader within SS4C and AYCC, graduating in 2020 to join the Tipping Point team only months later on her first contract. Her connection to the School Strike network and project management skills beyond her years catalysed the success of the May 21 #ClimateStrike, the largest climate mobilisation since the Pandemic began; turning out over 50,000 activists across the continent. With a cultural and community connection to her Bengali heritage, Shoi brings a global and intersectional lens to her work with young people and the broader movement.
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Patti Burton

Trained in journalism, Patti is a digital campaigner and communicator from Sydney. She has a passion for nuanced storytelling and amplifying community voices , which has led her to work & volunteer in community radio and for a number of grassroots climate/political movements including the #StopAdani and Voices Of movements. Patti  also has experience working in the clean transportation space - helping to increase the uptake of electric vehicles in Australia. She is committed to working towards climate justice and a safe climate future.
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Meleika

Meleika, also known as Vika Mana, is a proud sovereign storyteller; they are from the Zagareb and Dauareb tribes of Mer Island in what is colonially known as the Torres Strait, from the village of Fahefa in Tonga, Bsharri in Lebanon and many other places that extend to different continents and bloodlines. They write, rap and perform many worlds into existence whilst also telling the truth of this place in each story. Meleika is also passionate about climate, disability and racial justice and ties this in, in all her work. At Tipping Point she is focused on working with Indigenous groups to help tell their stories and building momentum behind their campaigns
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Fahimah Badrulhisham

Fahimah is a Muslim born in Malaysia. She is a community organiser who weaves together faith, decolonisation, and climate justice. She came to Australia to study architecture and worked in the field for six years. She now focusses her attention halting Australian fossil fuels exports and building solidarity with the Global Majority diaspora for a more equitable future. Fahimah is also the Co-President of Muslim Collective, and infuses her organising work with art, creativity and humor, making it both impactful and engaging.

Vishad

Vishad is a former journalist with further qualifications in public policy. He has worked in a diversity of fields including social enterprise, affordable housing, research, copywriting, and as a consultant to not-for-profits. Prior to Tipping Point, Vishad was the shareholder campaigner at Market Forces.

Shae Cartledge-Giovinazzo

Shae grew up in a small town in south-west WA, and moved to Melbourne in 2020. Originally in the film industry, she has an interest in building storytelling and practical skills in grassroots spaces. Shae has worked with numerous grassroots collectives groups in relation to refugee justice, housing justice, food security and Palestinian Liberation. She has now joined the Tipping Point team as a Digital Campaigner and Social Media Manager, and in her spare time, she works at local bars around Melbourne.

 

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