REBECCA COULOMBE

Prior to QIWRN, Bec was an Executive Officer on the Traditional Owner Partnerships team at the Great Barrier Reef Foundation where she served as the Secretariat for the four Traditional Owner Advisory and Technical Working Groups and coordinated the women's leadership program for Reef Traditional Owner women. Bec has worked for Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service as a Turtle Ranger at Mon Repos, the largest loggerhead turtle rookery on the eastern Australian mainland.

Bec has a Bachelor of Marine Science and Management and has trained and volunteered with CoralWatch, Dolphin Research Australia, Australian Seabird & Turtle Rescue and Seagrass-Watch. In her early career, Bec worked as a legal secretary in Australia and the United Kingdom.