Mary Lou Lauria

Dr. Lauria is an environmental consultant with 30 years’ post graduate experience – 25 of those years have been working around the world with Worley.  Dr. Lauria provides strategic advice to clients across the globe in support of their sustainability planning, enablement of development, community planning and regulatory advocacy.  Dr. Lauria has built and led teams across the globe to collaborate and deliver successful environmental outcomes for industrial developments.

Dr. Lauria has extensive experience in structuring and managing large environmental and social teams for industrial sectors in offshore, onshore, and remote locations. Currently Dr. Lauria heads up Worley Consulting’s global environment and sustainability business.

Dr. Lauria has a degree in Marine Biology with Business from the University of London, and her Ph.D was focused on biophysical interactions in estuarine systems at the National Oceanography Centre in Southampton UK.  She is passionate about the changing definition of success, the importance of diversity of thought and advocates for industrial projects to be developed with a positive impact to community, biodiversity and water.