Team
The Business Shaper team consists of some of Australia’s foremost expertise in sustainability, CSR, climate change and “green” communication delivering sustainable business practices to business, government and not for profit organisations.
With extensive local and international experience, we help each organisation find practical, realistic, measurable ways to advance their sustainability practices and achieve genuine, lasting competitive advantage.
Dan Atkins
Dan has advised many of the world’s leading companies including Toyota Motor Corporation, Novo Nordisk, Norsk Hydro, UBS, Amcor, Santos, Europcar, BHP Billiton, Spotless, National Foods and 7 Eleven. Dan was also the former Project General Manager of Environmental Affairs for Toyota Australia, where he headed up both the corporate and manufacturing environmental groups.
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Nick Palousis
Nick is a partner for Business Shaper, with experience in sustainability and climate change strategy, risk management, business analysis and systems integration.
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Nadya Krienke-Becker
Nadya has over 20 years of marketing, brand and communication expertise within Australia, UK and Europe. Nadya works with companies who require strategic marketing, brand and communication expertise, and the development and implementation of brand and communication strategies.
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Steven Szyndler
Steve is an Associate with Business Shaper coming from a background in engineering, project and risk management.
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Luke Wynne
Luke is an Associate with Business Shaper and has expertise with corporate, education and non for profit sectors. As a former teacher, Luke utilises his extensive knowledge and understanding of climate change science to assist in the development of training and education materials, including presenting on the business case of sustainability. Luke’s skills and expertise lie in communicating often complex topics and information in a manner that is clear and easily understood.
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Lana De Jager
Lana joined us as an Associate in May 2008 and is responsible for art direction and graphic design. Lana has 15 years experience as a designer and her forte lies in assisting clients to communicate their sustainability messages, programs and performance by generating powerful and interesting visual materials that engage and inspire.
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Cedric Dufour
Brand Shaper Associate, Cedric Dufour, is a graphic and multimedia designer that uses his knowledge of communication trends, technological advancements and software developments to deliver innovative design solutions with high impact.
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Stefanie Menta
Stefanie joined the Shaper Group in June 2010 as Marketing and PR Assistant, bringing skills and experience in PR & Marketing Communications and sustainability.
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Brand Shaper helps organisations by integrating sustainability into their core brand proposition, throughout a brand value chain from suppliers to all consumer touch points and into communications. As a team of strategists, communicators and designers who have an in-depth understanding of sustainability governance; Brand Shaper ensures that all work and claims are backed up by substance and abide by national standards, creating greater credibility and brand loyalty for our customers.








