Cilla has 20 years’ experience in public policy and corporate strategy across the water, land use planning and environmental management sectors. She’s a creative thinker with an uncanny ability to understand people and situations. Putting pen to paper on the big issues impacting Australia and indeed the globe is important to her as is actively bringing about the change she wishes to see in the world. An avid supporter of gender equality and sustainability she and her husband have built and promoted a sustainable home and role modelled the benefits of two parents ‘sharing the work’ and ‘sharing the caring.’ Cilla laments the lack of Vision and collaboration in political life in Australia and hopes to help change things. Cilla blogs at http://www.takeawaylifestyle.org.