
Bachelor of Economics ANU 1980
Career highlights
- Chair, Victorian Registration and Qualifications Authority; & Commissioner, Victorian Skills Commission (2007-2013)
- Chief Executive Office, Open Universities Australia (2003-2012)
- Chief Executive Officer, Victorian Innovation Economy Advisory Board 2002-2003
- Secretary, Victorian Department of Education and Training 2001-2002
- Executive Director, Australian Vice-Chancellor Committee - (now Universities Australia) 1996-2001
- Secretary Commonwealth Department of Environment, Sport and Territories 1993-1996
- Secretary, Commonwealth Department of Health Housing and Community Services 1988-1993
- Deputy Secretary, Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet 1987-1988
Career philosophy
"Try not to become a [person] of success but a [person] of value" (Albert Einstein)