Tim Sansom is the ‘Executive Director of Living Collections and Environment’ at Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria, where he leads the strategic care and development of the Melbourne and Cranbourne Gardens. Withover 30 years’ experience across horticulture, ecological restoration, and organisational leadership, Tim has held senior roles including CEO of The Diggers Foundation, General Manager at Australian Ecosystems,and Marketing and Sales Manager at Regen Nurseries. A passionate advocate for sustainable landscapes, he brings deep expertise in native plant production, public garden management and environmental education.