Jesse Clarke brings more than 20 years of experience across the construction industry and serves as Innovation and R&D Manager for Pro Clima, supporting both Australia and New Zealand. In this technical leadership role, he focuses on advancing building performance through research, product development, and industry collaboration.

A strong advocate for a holistic, science-based approach to improving building quality, Jesse actively contributes to the development of industry guidance, standards, and codes. He chairs the AIRAH Special Technical Group for Building Envelope Physics, where he leads national efforts to standardise the use of hygrothermal modelling (WUFI®) to support healthier, more durable, and energy-efficient buildings.

At the Building Science Summit 2026, Jesse will present An Expose of Facades, exploring findings from recent testing and the implications for future building-enclosure testing and design across Australia and New Zealand.