Jodie has been working across the resources industry and its supply chain for almost two decades and now applies her expertise to projects that support economic development and industry diversification across the Greater Whitsunday region. As the diversification lead at Greater Whitsunday Alliance, she works on initiatives that help the region's METS sector identify new opportunities, build capability, and respond to the transition to a low-carbon economy. Her background in communications, media, and marketing enables her to translate complex ideas into meaningful engagement, helping connect industry, government, and the community to deliver lasting regional outcomes.