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Dr Mehreen Faruqi is the Greens’ Senator for New South Wales. In 2013, she joined NSW State Parliament, becoming the first Muslim woman to sit in an Australian parliament. Mehreen is a Civil engineer with 20 years’ experience in sustainability and environmental management. She has worked as an academic at the University of NSW, with multinational and local consulting firms and local government. Her roles have included: Manager of Environment and Services for Mosman Council, Manager of Natural Resources and Catchments for Port Macquarie-Hastings Council, Director of the Institute of Environmental Studies (UNSW) and Associate Professor in Business and Sustainability (AGSM, UNSW).