Dr Mayuri Wijayasundara is an expert in strategy and management, specialising in enabling sustainable industry practice through a circular economy. After a successful career in business for nearly a decade, she joined academia following her PhD in Engineering from the University of Melbourne in 2012. Most of her work experience is in Asia, where she worked at senior management level in the building material and resource recovery sectors. She currently works as a lecturer at Deakin University, Australia.