strategic supports for THOSE RADICALLY REIMAGINING THE STATUS QUO.

Feeling trapped between the headlines and how to go about your IMPACT EFFORTS?

Stuck in a loop around TRANSLATING your vision for change into Tangible action?

Looking to spark new ways of approaching a seemingly intractable issue area?

Whether you need a trusted sounding board, additional capacity, or new tools and approaches, Past Futures can strengthen your impact initiatives.

meet Our founder

Alexander Dirksen (He/Him)

Past Futures was founded by Alexander Dirksen in 2023. It builds upon his decade of work across the social change landscape in australia and canada, including leadership and advisory roles with Apathy is Boring, Bank Australia, the City of Vancouver, Simon Fraser University and the Vancouver Foundation.

Currently based in Naarm, he remains energised by the potential for transformative change, and by those who are leading the way towards just and sustainable futures.

Photo by Joshua Barreno of Barreno Studio.