# Roxane Bandini-Maeder

Chief Executive Officer & Co-founder

As Geoneon's CEO and Co-founder, Roxane leads our team in harnessing technology to minimise disaster risks and champion climate adaptation. Starting as a researcher, she transitioned into advisory roles, mastering strategic decision-making and policy formation. Her time at the University of Lausanne deepened her passion for research, leadership, and earth sciences, promoting a pioneering approach. This, along with a keen interest in international relations, molds her leadership at Geoneon, emphasising cross-border collaboration, knowledge sharing, and strategic alliances. She is committed to enhancing resilience and sustainability and eagerly seeks partnerships to advance mutual objectives in environmental protection and global climate initiatives.

## Experience

- **Geoneon** Hobart, Australia  
  - Chief Executive Officer & Co-founder  
    2022 - Present  
  - Co-chief Executive Officer & Co-founder  
    2018 - 2022

- **Hazard & Risk Specialist**  
  Department of Fire and Emergency Services  
  2014 - 2018  
  Perth, Australia

- **Geospatial Specialist Consultant**  
  Department of Water and Environmental Regulation  
  2012 - 2014  
  Perth, Australia

- **Geospatial Analyst**  
  Strategen Environmental  
  2011 - 2012  
  Perth, Australia

- **Communications and Public Relations Associate**  
  Conservation Council of WA  
  2011 - 2012  
  Perth, Australia

- **Research Fellow**  
  University of Lausanne  
  2007 - 2010  
  Lausanne, Switzerland