The Greens political links:

Ebony Bennett was Greens campaign manager, is now The Australia Institute and Australian Youth
Climate Coalition. http://www.aycc.org.au/ebony

Penny Blatchford was a Greens candidate, is also with Lock The Gate
http://greens.org.au/senate-candidate-penny-blatchford

Lisa Blinco AYCC climate activist, former SA Greens Party staffer

https://twitter.com/lisablinco
https://twitter.com/AYCC/status/514921182311616512

Jo-Anne Bragg now longest serving EDO solicitor in Australia, former Greens Candidate,
Contributor to Stopping the Australian Coal Export Boom document
http://www.abc.net.au/mediawatch/transcripts/1206_greenpeace.pdf
http://www.environmentaljustice.com.au/who-we-are/
https://independentaustralia.net/profile-on/jo-anne-bragg,334
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jo-anne-bragg-a9002750
http://www.ecq.qld.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0007/2410/Bragg,-Jo-Anne.pdf

Dan Cass former Greens staffer, former Comms Mgr for Greenpeace, Rio observer for Australian
Conservation Foundation, renewables strategist for The Australia Institute
https://www.linkedin.com/in/dancass

Simon Copland - 350.org blogger, 350.org Brisbane Campaigner, former convenor of ACT Greens
http://simoncoplandblog.wordpress.com/about/

George Crisp former WA Greens candidate for Nedlands in 2013 WA election, WA representative
on the Management Committee of Doctors for the Environment Australia, Co-founder of
GreenPractice
http://www.electionleaflets.org.au/leaflets/1146/
http://www.abc.net.au/environment/articles/2014/08/29/4075617.htm

Richard Denniss - was a Greens and Democrats adviser, now ED of The Australia Institute
http://www.tai.org.au/content/structure

Cate Faehrmann is now CoS to Richard Di Natale, was a NSW Greens MLC, CEO NSW Nature
Conservation Council, Chair of Sea Shepherd
http://www.theaustralian.com.au/national-affairs/foreign-affairs/greens-leader-richard-di-nataleshakes-up-parliament-team/story-fn59nm2j-1227368276308
http://www.theaustralian.com.au/national-affairs/bullying-backbiting-and-blame-divisions-in-thegreens-laid-bare/story-fn59niix-1226455323102

Justin Field former Greens candidate, staffer for NSW Greens MP Tamara Smith, strategist for The
Sunrise Project, former adviser to NSW Greens MLC Jeremy Buckingham, strategic adviser for Lock
the Gate
http://justinfield.net/the-greens/candidate-statement/
http://newmatilda.com/2013/04/09/gasdrillers-tough-new-foe
http://justinfield.net/the-greens/candidate-statement/
http://justinfield.net/about/

Tony Fontes former Greens candidate, community organiser for Environment Council of Central
Queensland (ECoCeQ), gave Greenpeaces Rainbow Warrior crew a tour of the reef, spokesman for
Australian Conservation Foundations Places You Love campaign, lectured at 2014 Beyond Coal &
Gas Forum
http://www.sunshinecoastdaily.com.au/news/fontes-is-focused-on-the-reef/2518468/
http://www.whitsundaytimes.com.au/news/australian-coal-is-clean/2837669/
http://www.greenpeace.org/australia/en/mediacentre/media-releases/climate/Greenpeace-callsfor-action-against-coal-company-for-poor-environmental-assessment/

http://www.placesyoulove.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/MEDIA-RELEASE-D-Day-for-nationalenvironment-laws-.pdf
http://beyondcoalandgas.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/draft-program.pdf

Michelle Grady - was an adviser to Australian Democrats, is now with Pew

http://www.pewtrusts.org/en/about/experts/michelle-grady
http://www.chifley.org.au/progressive-australia/speakers#2140-progressive-future-conferencespeakers-3-4-2/1/2094-michelle-grady

Adam Guise 2015 Greens candidate for Lismore, former adviser to NSW Greens MLC Jeremy
Buckingham, Spokesperson for Gasfield Free Northern Rivers, Spokesman for Lock the Gate, EDO
NSW volunteer
https://twitter.com/GreenGuise/status/479558555574353920/photo/1
http://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2015/mar/26/in-vast-swaths-of-rural-new-southwales-theres-only-one-election-issue-coal-seam-gas?CMP=share_btn_tw
http://www.northernstar.com.au/news/protesters-outrage-at-professional-bludgers-jibe/2291297/
http://www.nbnnews.com.au/index.php/2014/06/19/adam-guise-greens-candidate-for-seat-oflismore/
http://jeremybuckingham.org/2015/06/30/thomas-george-should-resign-after-broken-coal-seamgas-promise/

Tim Hollo was media adviser to Senator Christine Milne, is now a Board member of Greenpeace
Australia Pacific
http://www.greenmusic.org.au/member/board-member-name-3/

Drew Hutton has been a serial Greens candidate, is still President, Lock The Gate
http://www.abc.net.au/austory/specials/lockmeaway/default.htm
http://www.tjryanfoundation.org.au/researcher/bio.asp?ID=39

Michael Kane - former Greens Candidate now with Clean Air Queensland (Lock The Gate Alliance)
http://www.qt.com.au/news/michael-caton-joins-clean-air-qld-in-coal-train/2521492/

https://www.facebook.com/QueenslandGreens/posts/408663242482729

Julie Lyford OAM 2016 candidate for Lyne, Chair of Groundswell Gloucester
https://www.linkedin.com/pub/julie-lyford/23/47b/82b

Julie Macken was a spokesperson for the Greens, then Greenpeace

https://www.greenpeace.org.au/blog/author/julie-macken/
http://greens.org.au/node/7113

David Mallard NSW Greens staffer (Jan Barham), organising anti-nuclear waste dump campaigning
for Hill End group, former Greens candidate for Calare
http://www.janbarham.org.au/author/davidmallard/
https://www.change.org/p/prime-minister-malcolm-turnbull-john-cobb-member-for-calare-nocentral-west-nuclear-wastedump?recruiter=53338754&utm_campaign=signature_receipt_twitter_dialog&utm_medium=twitte
r&utm_source=share_petition
http://greens.org.au/greens-announce-candidate-calare

Ben Oquist former CoS to Bob Brown, now adviser to The Australia Institute
http://www.tai.org.au/content/structure
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Oquist

Michael Osborne Newcastle Greens Councillor, 2015 NSW state candidate for Newcastle, The
Wilderness Society Board Member
https://twitter.com/NewcastleGreens/status/505573258301693952
click through on 'Audited Accounts TWSA signed copy 2013-2014' from
http://www.acnc.gov.au/RN52B75Q?ID=C9A13D48-9E0D-4C0D-A8EE-D013B4C24C79&noleft=1

Benjamin Pennings Greens Mayoral candidate for Brisbane, founder of Generation Alpha and
Beyond Green, co-founder and spokesman for BrisCAN-G20, Founder of Galilee Blockade
https://twitter.com/QldGreens/status/657018174324379648
http://indymedia.org.au/2013/12/01/qld-g20-dissenters-form-action-network
https://www.facebook.com/events/318520008338718/permalink/322405034616882/

Barbara Pocock TAI Director, Greens policy contributor

http://www.smh.com.au/federal-politics/political-news/greens-to-push-for-flexible-working-hours20120209-1rx26.html
http://da.greens.org.au/sustainablemelbourne

Cameron Poustie former candidate for the Greens, also was Conservation Council Of Western
Australia
http://www.350perth.org.au/cameronpoustie
http://www.edowa.org.au/discover/publications/presentation-notes/
https://www.flickr.com/photos/greensmps/7968056988/

Dayne Frackman Pratzky anti-gas activist, Greens voter, funded by Future Super, Lock the Gate
campaigner, GetUp! campaigner re Powershop
https://twitter.com/DaynePratzky/status/649066271372283904
http://www.weeklytimesnow.com.au/country-living/dayne-pratzky-takes-anti-coal-seam-gascrusade-to-cinema-in-frackman/story-fnkeragy-1227312220615
https://www.facebook.com/GetUpAustralia/videos/10152732603151455/

Anna Reynolds former Greens adviser, 2013 federal election Greens candidate for Denison,
founder of Climate Action Network Australia, former employee of WWF
http://www.themercury.com.au/news/politics-runs-in-the-family-for-greens-candidate-annareynolds/story-fnj4f7kx-1226708309817
https://newmatilda.com/users/areynolds

Morgana Russell former staffer for Senator Rachel Siewert, currently with Friends of the Earth,
raised funds for Australian Youth Climate Coalition for Pacific Climate Warriors, Greens candidate for
Mildura in Victorian election
https://www.linkedin.com/pub/morgana-russell/5a/a6
https://aycc.nationbuilder.com/morgana_russell

Ellen Sandell - Victorian Greens MP, formerly with ACF and AYCC
http://www.ellensandell.com/about
http://www.csl.org.au/blog/alumni-profile-ellen-sandell
http://www.acfonline.org.au/news-media/releases/say-yes-launches-next-wave-people-powercampaign

Simon Sheikh former ACT Greens Senate candidate, was national director of GetUp! and now is
MD of Future Super. Was a founding member of AYCC.
http://www.myfuturesuper.com.au/about_us
http://d3n8a8pro7vhmx.cloudfront.net/aycc/pages/77/attachments/original/1396393237/aycccons
titution2013.pdf?1396393237

Rachel Siewert- WA Senator, The Australian Greens, formerly with Conservation Council Of Western
Australia
http://rachel-siewert.greensmps.org.au/
http://ccwa.org.au/content/view/131?page=12

Daniel Sullivan Greens member, Fossil Free University member, defaced CBA branch b/c
divestment, arranged protests at Greg Hunts office
https://twitter.com/FossilFreeMU/status/588123084760031232
https://twitter.com/ddsSully/status/589236105486045184
https://twitter.com/ddsSully/status/654866130755035140

Adam Vervey former ACT Greens candidate for Fraser, Member of the Australian Centre for
Corporate Responsibility Committee, Future Super's executive director of operations
http://www.businessinsider.com.au/activist-and-former-getup-director-simon-sheikh-has-justlaunched-an-enviro-friendly-super-fund-2014-9
http://www.accr.org.au/people

Larissa Waters - Qld Senator, The Australian Greens, formerly EDO Qld
http://larissa-waters.greensmps.org.au/about
http://www.edonq.org.au/Campaign_Support.html

John Watts founded Gloucester Branch chairman of Groundswell Gloucester, the anti-CSG
activism group against AGL
https://twitter.com/watts1_john/status/616701008417157122

Imogen Zethoven AO former adviser with the Australian Democrats, now with Pew
http://www.pewtrusts.org/en/about/experts/imogen-zethoven
http://www.wilderness.org.au/articles/open-letter-meg-lees-democrats-leader-conservation-ngosre-tax-reform-and-environment