Bonnie Shaw

Bonnie Shaw is an accomplished professional with a diverse background in urban design, innovation, and policy. Currently, Bonnie serves as Chief Innovator in Residence at the Municipal Association of Victoria and as Creative Director at SHTF SHFT, which focuses on survival strategies for crises. Additionally, Bonnie is a Fellow at States of Change, supporting agile responses to contemporary challenges, and Founder of Data Informed Design, which facilitates global discussions on the intersection of data, design, and policy. Past roles include Co-Founder and Chief Impact Officer at Place Intelligence, Faculty at ANZSOG, and Practice Lead at the City of Melbourne's Smart City Office, where Bonnie was instrumental in establishing initiatives that garnered global recognition. Bonnie's academic credentials include advanced degrees in Urban Design and Planning from the University of Melbourne and a background in Landscape Architecture from QUT. Bonnie also holds a Coaching Certification from the Human Potential Academy.