Marcus Loane

Senior Consultant

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Marcus is a multi-disciplinary consultant who demonstrates strong critical thinking, initiative, and communication skills.
Through his experience as a consultant and former political staffer, Marcus has developed a unique understanding of policy development and excellent stakeholder engagement skills.

Influential work

  • Conducted performance reviews of 13 Native Title Representative Bodies and prepared a report on systemic issues in native title
  • Modelled the direct and indirect impact of untrustworthy financial advisors on Australia’s economy
  • Analysed Australia’s high-performance computing landscape, identifying strategic considerations to inform NCRIS’ 10-year strategic roadmap
  • Delivered seven workshops to support the development of Australia’s Sustainable Ocean Plan
  • Reviewed the measures to prevent and respond to incidents of sexual harm at an Australian University
  • Evaluated the Covid-19 Point of Care Testing program in First Nations communities
  • Developed an outcomes framework for Australia’s financial counselling sector

Outside of Nous

Prior to joining Nous, Marcus worked in the parliamentary and electorate offices of a federal member of parliament.  

He completed a Bachelor of Politics, Philosophy, and Economics and Bachelor of Commerce (Economics) at ANU, graduating in 2021. During his studies Marcus led a team of six students consulting with a south coast Indigenous corporation on how to improve its biennial cultural festival 

Marcus also participated in an overseas internship in Fiji, working for a microfinance social enterprise. 

In his spare time...

Marcus enjoys travelling, camping, bushwalking, and playing soccer.