Penelope A. Neskovcin

Melbourne Water Corp. is a company based in Melbourne, AU that manages and protects major water resources on behalf of the community. Melbourne Water touches all parts of the water cycle that are essential to our way of life, from providing clean drinking water, treating sewage, planning to manage flooding, and keeping Melbourne’s rivers, creeks and catchments healthy. Additionally, Melbourne Water collaborates with net zero partners and other key local and overseas stakeholders to determine programs and initiatives that will help achieve their net zero progress. Melbourne Water is ultimately controlled by the Government of Australia. The Australian company works with others to meet the challenges of population growth and climate change, and are passionate about making a better place to live. The company also has a volunteer community monitoring program called the Frog Census that collects data to help manage frog populations and raise awareness of waterway health issues.

The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research provides medical research services. It undertakes research in a range of areas, preventing and treating diseases including breast, ovarian and blood cancers, type 1 diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, coeliac disease and malaria. The firm’s research areas include bioinformatics, cancer biology, cell death, cell signaling, clinical translation, epigenetics, genomics, immunology, and inflammation and vaccine development. The company was founded in 1915 and is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia.

The University of Melbourne, founded in 1853, is a world-renowned institution located in Parkville, Australia. The university is a leader in education, teaching, and research, offering a wide range of coursework and research programs.

Export Finance & Insurance Corp. provides insurance and finance services to australian companies exporting and investing overseas. It is a self-funding, statutory corporation that provides services beyond those available in the commercial market. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Sydney, Australia.

Togethr Trustees Pty Ltd. is a pension fund manager headquartered in Melbourne, Australia. Formerly known as Equipsuper Pty Ltd., the firm was founded in 1931 and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Togethr Holdings Pty Ltd. Togethr Trustees manages the Equip Super Fund.

Victorian Funds Management Corp. (VFMC) is a state-owned sovereign wealth fund management firm headquartered in Melbourne, Australia. The firm was founded under the Victorian Funds Management Corporation Act 1994. VFMC manages the long-term investments of Victorian State Government entities.

Reserve Bank of Australia provides commercial banking services. It offers financial services. The company implements monetary policy, market operations and payment systems. Reserve Bank of Australia was founded in 1959 and is headquartered in Sydney, Australia.

Federation Square Pty Ltd. is responsible for the co-ordination and management of self-governing tenancies, programming and marketing of all the public spaces and all aspects of asset management and development. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia.

Victorian Opera Co. Ltd. operates as an opera company. It offers different performance and programs with the help of the Victorian Government. The company is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia.

The Victorian Bar Foundation Ltd. is an Australian private company located in Melbourne. The firm operates as barristers professional association.

Helen Macpherson Smith Trust is an independent philanthropic trust that was established in 1951 by Helen Macpherson Schutt. The private company is based in Melbourne, Australia. The trust was created with a majority of her wealth to benefit Victorian charitable institutions. The trust has a long history of supporting environment and conservation organizations and activities in Victoria. Applications for community grants open on February 1st and close on March 1st.

Melbourne Genomics Health Alliance engages in research of genomics to improve healthcare. The private company is based in Melbourne, Australia.