ABOUT US

Our team is passionate and dedicated to the Fungi Solutions mission of creating a circular system for remediating waste through the power of mycelium. We want to create a positive impact in our community and environment and empower others to do the same.

 

Amanda Morgan
Co-Founder / Head of Research and Development

Amanda leads the research and development of our cultures into Mycomaterial products. With an extensive background in prototyping Amanda works closely with clients to develop refined mycelium solutions for their products. She brings expertise in innovative social and environmental programs and an enthusiasm for helping others to get involved with cultivating fungi. With initial focus on the development of a targeted recycling program, using the material by-product from the process as circular packaging, Amanda has developed a range of targeted mycelium strains for the remediation of pollutants and the production of Mycomaterials (alternatives to single use plastics, animal by-products and timber milled products).

 

Emily Medbury
Executive Creative Director

Emily is responsible for all our creative needs. Utilising her experience in Creative Direction and project management. She has worked alongside our founders to establish Fungi Solutions as an accessible, engaging and innovative organisation. She has been working with Amanda over the last 5 years to build awareness and understanding around the use of applied mycology. As the Award-Winning Director of Mycelium Made (2019) and co-founder of Nicefilm.co, she brings expertise in film production and entrepreneurship.

 

Camden Cooke
Founder/ Head of Production

As the Head of Production at our Mycocycling facility Camden is passionate about developing innovative solutions to scaling mycelium production, with the goal of meeting Australia’s recycling and sustainable material solution needs. Camden has exceptional attention to detail and drive to see every project delivered to the highest quality.

Siobhan Byrne
Executive Assistant / Associate Creative Director

With a background in design and production Siobhan brings a unique skillset to the team, working closely with all members of the Fungi Solutions team in both production and creative development to ensure cohesion across operations and smooth development and execution of projects.

Adam Ervin
Cultivation Technician

Ben Fahey
Cultivation Technician

Soren Walker
Digital Interface Manager