Marita Tripp is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in education and project management. Currently serving as the Program Lead for Education and Waterwatch at Melbourne Water since April 2021, Marita previously held various roles at Pearson Australia, including Senior Content and Learning Specialist, where responsibilities encompassed project delivery, stakeholder management, and the development of educational resources. Marita's background in education includes a tenure as a teacher and Year Level Coordinator at Balwyn High School, along with expertise in developing sustainable education initiatives. Marita holds a Graduate Diploma in Environment from the University of Melbourne, a Master of Arts in Asian Languages and Studies, and a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Political Science and Government from Monash University.