Kimbra White, principal of the Melbourne based consultancy, Thorne Partners, is a skilled facilitator and provides advisory services in community engagement and board governance.
Community Engagement
Kimbra White advises clients on the best way to engage stakeholders and community members in their projects. Then as a project unfolds, Kimbra facilitates workshops and community events from the smallest focus group to the largest community event.
Read more about community engagement, Kimbra's recent projects and a range of resouces including five great websites.
Kimbra is on the National Committee of IAP2, the professional association for community engagement professionals and was the Convenor of the National IAP2 Symposium held in Melbourne in 2007 .
Facilitation
As a trained and skilled facilitator, Kimbra will ensure that your meetings and workshops are well planned, structured and facilitated to ensure great results. She facilitates meetings for a range of purposes: community engagement, strategic planning, decision making and learning. She works with both work teams and boards of directors.Read more about facilitation and Kimbra’s recent facilitation projects and some related resources.
Kimbra is an active member in the Australian Facilitators Network .
Board Governance
Kimbra White is the former CEO of Business East and a former Director with MEGT Australia. She is an AICD graduate having completed the Company Directors Course. Kimbra has assisted clients with the establishment of new not-for-profit companies. She also advises boards on stakeholder engagement and facilitates board planning workshops.
Read more about board governance and some of Kimbra’s projects. You will also find some resources on board governance.