Dr Magali Wright, Chief Operation Officer

Magali has been working in natural resource management in Tasmania since 2010, after 10 years working in university teaching and research in Victoria. Magali’s natural resource management experience includes project management of both conservation and sustainable agriculture projects, threatened flora research, river restoration, biosecurity and biodiversity planning, vegetation condition assessment, community engagement, volunteer coordination and facilitation.

She worked at the Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne using mycorrhizal fungi to propagate threatened orchids for conservation purposes and currently supervises a similar volunteer program at the Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens. Magali has specialist skills in threatened flora conservation, plant-fungal and biosecurity.

Magali is leading the eucalypt and orchid conservation projects.