Experience

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  Tech Council of Australia

  • Australia
  • Public Policy Offices
  • 1 - 100 Employee

  • Acting CEO

    • Feb 2024 - Present

  • Head of Public Policy

    • Jul 2022 - Present

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  Australian Government

  • Australia
  • Government Relations Services
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Deputy Cabinet Secretary

    • Sep 2020 - May 2022

    Supported the Prime Minister and Cabinet Secretary to manage and prioritise the work of the Cabinet, National Cabinet, Policy Implementation Committee and Expenditure Review Committee

  • Senior Adviser to the Prime Minister

    • Aug 2018 - May 2022

    Digital Economy, Telecommunications, Media, Online Safety, Industry/Manufacturing, Science and Resources policy

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  Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet

  • Australia
  • Government Administration
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • A/g Assistant Secretary, Project Office

    • Apr 2018 - Aug 2018

    Leading an internal-to-APS consulting unit

  • Senior Adviser, Industry, Innovation and Science

    • Dec 2016 - Apr 2018

    Industry structural adjustment, digital economy and innovation policy, R&D Tax Incentive reform, science council, program delivery oversight

  • Adviser and a/g Senior Adviser, Various Roles

    • Sep 2013 - Dec 2016

    Agriculture and Regional Development policy, Environment policy, delivery of Australia’s first Open Government Action Plan

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  Commonwealth Environment Department

  • Assistant Director, Various Roles

    • Oct 2009 - Sep 2013

    Great Barrier Reef policy and science liaison, Product Stewardship legislation, waste and recycling policy

  • Policy Officer, Natural Resource Management

    • Dec 2008 - Sep 2009

    Grants program design and implementation

  • Graduate

    • Feb 2008 - Dec 2008