OUR TEAM
Meet the Team
Introducing Change Climate, the new leader in eco-friendly bio-epoxy resin! Our team of dedicated engineers have developed a groundbreaking technology to create a high-performance resin that is significantly more sustainable than traditional resins. With our innovative material, you can make a real difference in the fight against climate change.
Co-Founder & CEO
Sean Steed
Sean is a passionate & entrepreneurial environmental industrialist who developed Change Climate to find solutions to some of the most significant issues facing our planet today. Sean is driven to deliver innovative outcomes with a focus on sustainability, waste minimisation and renewable resource identification.
Sean strives to identify economic benefits within conservation programs to ensure great environmental ideas achieve the backing they require to succeed.
Co-Founder and Principal Scientist
Joe Mifsud
Joe has over 30 years experience in environmental science and project management with a hands-on approach to deliver practical and cost effective solutions.
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Joe has a wealth of knowledge and experience having worked in many countries on diverse and complex environmental issues. He has helped innovate some great solutions to some of our toughest health and environmental challenges.
Chief Scientist
Dr. Stephen Clarke
Dr Clarke is a Fellow of the Royal Australian Chemical Institute (RACI – November 2015) and a Fellow of the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC – 2004). He is the first Australian scientist to be invited to the International Advisory Board of the influential Asian Silicon Society (ASiS – January 2016) and to Chair the biannual 7th-Asian Silicon Symposium (7-ASiS) in Australia in 2019.
Dr Clarke is a member of the Board of the newly established Australian Chapter of the American Chemical Society (ACS) and co-leader of it’s the Australian Polymer Chemistry Division and is on the Organising Committee for Chemeca 2016; which will be held at the Adelaide Convention Centre (25-28 September 2016).
North American Business Advisor
Jeff Dower
Jeff is a driven entrepreneurial business leader who has over 30 years of experience in sales, business development, product development, and startups in the United States and Internationally. Jeff finds it incredibly motivating to use his skills to advance sustainable technologies to make the world a safer place.
Mr. Dower was the owner of a national sales agency representing iconic sportswear brands Champion and Under Armour with a proven track record of success. He has also launched many successful startup products that are still in use today. As Vice President of Business Development, Jeff was instrumental in Rheon Labs' technology in the sporting goods and motorcycle industries.
One of Jeff's projects won the prestigious NFL Head Health Challenge award. At Change Climate, Jeff will focus on the North American sales market.
Corporate Development
Hugo LeMessurier
Hugo is an entrepreneurial business leader with over 20 years’ experience including Director and C level management positions in start up, SME, listed and multinational organisations in the USA, EU and Australia specialising in developing high growth businesses commercialising technologies with global potential. He has worked across a diverse range of industries including automotive, manufacturing, biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, diagnostics, information technology, agriculture, mining, simulation, food and beverage, building, electronics, energy, learning, care services, finance, logistics and the environment. At Change Climate, Hugo focuses on corporate development and global business strategy.