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David Carbines

Social Enterprise Manager, Engineers Without Borders

Melbourne

As a social enterprise specialist David combines a heart for social impact with the nous of a business mind. He leads Engineers Without Borders Australia's social enterprise initiatives and digital access strategy with a focus on creating sustainable impact opportunities across Australia and the Asia Pacific region.

With a diverse background in Economics, Development and Music, David has worked across private, public and NFP sectors in East Africa, South East Asia and Australia as a manager and consultant. His personal mission is to connect the inspiring work of social visionaries with the economic sustainability and scalability of a growing business.

David is also the co-founder of Red Hat Impact, a startup that provides capital, consulting and connections to social impact organisations. Red Hat Impact structures working capital impact investment opportunities for organisations to access value chains and supply contracts.

When not working on social enterprise, David enjoys reading, running and opera.

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