Andy Marks
Director at Australian Technology Network of Universities (ATN Universities)
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Top SchoolAndy Marks is a strategic leader and public affairs director with 11+ years of executive experience securing large-scale funding, partnerships and policy wins across Western Sydney and national institutions. He has driven more than $600M in planning, infrastructure and advocacy outcomes, including $95.2M in recent government funding for Indigenous, industry and sustainability initiatives, and scaled university–industry collaborations and start-up incubators. A PhD-qualified political scientist and seasoned media commentator, Andy translates complex community sentiment into actionable policy and communications strategies that win public and political support. He combines board-level governance roles in health, housing and cultural institutions with hands-on advocacy work, and — less obviously — began his career as an ARIA‑nominated musician, a background that informs his persuasive public storytelling.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
PhD Political Science Literature, PhD Political Science Literature at University of New England (AU)Graduate Company Directors Course, Graduate Company Directors Course at Australian Institute of Company DirectorsSchool Certificate, School Certificate at Girraween High School
Github Skills (63)
ribbon10
zipkin10
resilience4j10
micrometer10
hystrix10
cqrs9
spring-boot-admin9
music-generation9
java9
docker9
spring-boot9
hexagons9
prometheus9
midi9
music-composition9
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
andeemarks/xxtechconfspeakers-gatsby
Apr 2018 - Aug 2024
Static web site publishing http://xxtechconfspeakers.org/
Contributions:280 PRs, 414 pushes, 15 branches in 6 years 4 months
reactpublishingweb-siteconferencesgender-diversity
andeemarks/dotfiles
May 2017 - Mar 2025
Contributions:25 pushes, 1 branch in 7 years 11 months
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