Dr Penny Clark is a Co-founder and Director of Conscious Coliving, an award-winning consultancy, research and content production company helping shared living communities and businesses thrive. Previous clients include Outpost, Greystar, The Social Hub, and Citypop. Conscious Coliving specialise in industry research, concept development, community engagement and impact strategies. Penny’s background is in academic research. Her doctoral research, which won a Coliving Award in 2022, explored and measured the environmental impacts of shared living communities, and she has since undertaken research on coliving for the purposes of academic, policy and industry audiences.