Meet Sally Mayberry
Environmental Solutions Consultant, Independent Minute Taker, Airbnb Superhost, mum of 2 wild boys, Non-Executive Director and passionate photographer
About me
Based in Mudgee, NSW, I balance professional commitments with family life, raising my boys surrounded by the beauty of rural Australia. I’m passionate about effective communication, problem-solving, and innovative environmental solutions that benefit industries, communities, and ecosystems. Whether in environmental consulting, governance, or rural advocacy, I thrive on strategic thinking and creating tangible improvements.
Professional Summary
Qualifications
Pursuing Certified Environmental Practitioner (CEnvP) certification through EIANZ.
Bachelor of Science (Resource and Environmental Management) – Australian National University.
Foundations of Directorship Certificate – Australian Institute of Company Directors.
Additional certifications in environmental management, compliance, and auditing.
Career Highlights
Environmental Advisor, Approvals at Santos (2022–Present)
Treasurer & Non-Executive Director at Australian Rural Education Centre (AREC) - host of the Mudgee Small Farm Field Days (2016–Present)
Independent Minute Taker for various State Significant projects (2017–Present)
Past roles in environmental (planning, approvals and compliance); and geology, across industries including mining, oil and gas, and rural management in Queensland, New South Wales and Mongolia.
Expertise and Skills
Environmental science, innovation, and policy development
Finance and auditing (Lead Auditor qualified)
Governance and risk (AICD Fundamentals certified)
Business management and process improvement
Rural industries and agriculture advocacy
Project Experience
Managing rehabilitation and relinquishment of petroleum well sites in NSW.
Leading environmental support for State Significant silver project.
Designing compliance processes and checklists for better regulatory engagement.
Researching and implementing sustainable drilling practices.
Developing ISO14001-compliant environmental management systems.
Facilitating stakeholder engagement for community consultation projects
About me
Based in Mudgee, NSW, I balance professional commitments with family life, raising my boys surrounded by the beauty of rural Australia. I’m passionate about effective communication, problem-solving, and innovative environmental solutions that benefit industries, communities, and ecosystems. Whether in environmental consulting, governance, or rural advocacy, I thrive on strategic thinking and creating tangible improvements.
Professional Summary
Qualifications
Pursuing Certified Environmental Practitioner (CEnvP) certification through EIANZ.
Bachelor of Science (Resource and Environmental Management) – Australian National University.
Foundations of Directorship Certificate – Australian Institute of Company Directors.
Additional certifications in environmental management, compliance, and auditing.
Career Highlights
Environmental Advisor, Approvals at Santos (2022–Present)
Treasurer & Non-Executive Director at Australian Rural Education Centre (AREC) - host of the Mudgee Small Farm Field Days (2016–Present)
Independent Minute Taker for various State Significant projects (2017–Present)
Past roles in environmental (planning, approvals and compliance); and geology, across industries including mining, oil and gas, and rural management in Queensland, New South Wales and Mongolia.
Expertise and Skills
Environmental science, innovation, and policy development
Finance and auditing (Lead Auditor qualified)
Governance and risk (AICD Fundamentals certified)
Business management and process improvement
Rural industries and agriculture advocacy
Project Experience
Managing rehabilitation and relinquishment of petroleum well sites in NSW.
Leading environmental support for State Significant silver project.
Designing compliance processes and checklists for better regulatory engagement.
Researching and implementing sustainable drilling practices.
Developing ISO14001-compliant environmental management systems.
Facilitating stakeholder engagement for community consultation projects
