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Biography

Vivek Srinivasan brings together 13-years of consulting experience and a team of world-class strategists to help solve the most pressing challenges facing business and government organisations.

Vivek joined CSIRO Futures in 2013 and played a key role in its development into an established advisory practice.

Leading a multidisciplinary team, Vivek specialises in complex national and industry challenges and the role that science and technology can play in addressing them. His work has spanned the development of disruptive scenarios to help address future opportunities and risks for a large oil and gas provider, to developing strategies for the emerging hydrogen industry. Vivek led the delivery of the Australian National Outlook 2019 – which explored economic, environmental and social outcomes to 2060, drawing on CSIRO’s research and integrated modelling framework and input from over 50 business and non-government leaders.

Prior to working at CSIRO, Vivek was a Consultant for DXC Technology where he worked on digital technology challenges and published reports on topics such as 3D printing, augmented reality and the mobile apps revolution.

Vivek believes strongly in the power of collaboration to solve impending challenges in business, technology and the environment. He hopes to further enhance the positive influence it can have on customers, the industry and Australia at large.

He holds a Bachelor of Engineering, Software (Hons.) at the University of Melbourne.