Summary
Marcus Tierney is a CEO and advisor with 10+ years of experience helping organisations commercialise, scale and navigate government incentives, grants and environmental approvals. He leads CO2 Australia in delivering large-scale revegetation, biodiversity offsets and carbon projects nationwide, while also chairing commercialization at Venso Labs and St Vincent’s Institute to bridge research to market. A former PwC partner, Marcus blends corporate advisory rigour with hands-on project delivery and investment expertise through roles at Mitchell Asset Management and his own consultancy. He holds a PhD in Medicine and completed the Company Directors Course, an unusual combination that informs his strength in translating scientific research into practical, fundable outcomes.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Teknisk Linje, Teknisk Linje at Åva gymnasium
Company Directors Course, Company Directors Course at Australian Institute of Company Directors
Whitefriars College
PhD Medicine, PhD Medicine at Monash University