PM&C organisation chart

As at 9 November 2026

  • Secretary: Dr Steven Kennedy PSM
  • Chief of Staff: Karla Rayner

  • Executive Director: Padma Raman PSM

Office for Women

  • First Assistant Secretary: Megan Leahy

Women's Economic Policy

  • Assistant Secretary: Telitha Schroedl (acting arrangement)

Ending Gender Based Violence

  • Assistant Secretary: Lisa Conway

Gender Equality Systems and Partnerships

  • Assistant Secretary: Clancie Hall

  • Deputy Secretary: Blair Exell

Social Policy

  • First Assistant Secretary: Eliza Strapp

Immigration and Education

  • Assistant Secretary: Julia Chandra

Human Services

  • Assistant Secretary: Emma Gleeson

First Nations

  • Assistant Secretary: Liam Scotland (acting arrangement)

Intergovernmental Relations and Reform

  • First Assistant Secretary: Kate Lynch

Commonwealth-State Relations

  • Assistant Secretary: Fifine Cahill

Health and Ageing

  • Assistant Secretary: Russell de Burgh

Cabinet

  • First Assistant Secretary: Janet Quigley (acting arrangement)

Cabinet Secretariat

  • Assistant Secretary: Bridie Costigan

Cabinet Governance and National Security

  • Assistant Secretary: Reeva Mittal (acting arrangement)

Strategy and Delivery

  • Assistant Secretary: Kai Everist

  • Deputy Secretary and Fuel Supply Coordinator:
    Anthea Harris

Industry, Infrastructure and Environment

  • First Assistant Secretary: Stephanie Werner

Infrastructure and Communications

  • Assistant Secretary: Daniel Caruso

Resources, Industry, Science and Digital

  • Assistant Secretary: Cate Setterfield (acting arrangement)

Climate Change and Energy

  • Assistant Secretary: Peta Derham

Environment and Agriculture

  • Assistant Secretary: Matthew Strapp

Economic

  • First Assistant Secretary and Chief Economist: Louise Rawlings

Tax, Markets and Workplace Relations

  • Assistant Secretary: Shibani Iyer

Fiscal Policy

  • Assistant Secretary: John Neil

Economic Policy and Analytics

  • Assistant Secretary: Alistair Campbell PSM

Behavioural Economics Team of the Australian Government
Office of Impact Analysis

  • Executive Director and Assistant Secretary: Joanna Abhayaratna

Fuel Supply Taskforce

  • First Assistant Secretary: Janet Quigley

Data and Reporting Team

  • Assistant Secretary: Alistair Campbell PSM (acting arrangement)

  • Deputy Secretary: Justin Hayhurst

National Security and Resilience

  • First Assistant Secretary: Susan Bodell PSM

Defence Policy and Capability

  • Assistant Secretary: Andrew Hodgkinson

Domestic Security

  • Assistant Secretary: Andrew Rose

Resilience, Response and Recovery

  • Assistant Secretary: Peter Giugni (acting arrangement)

International

  • First Assistant Secretary: Lauren Bain

Global Interests

  • Assistant Secretary: Tony Bennett

Asia

  • Assistant Secretary: Alexandra Siddall

Pacific

  • Assistant Secretary: Alex Stevenson

Multilateral Economic Engagement

  • First Assistant Secretary and G20 Sherpa: Lisa Elliston
  • Assistant Secretary and G20 Sous Sherpa: Suzanne Akila (acting arrangement)

Protocol and International Visits

  • First Assistant Secretary: Arthur Spyrou
  • Assistant Secretary: Laura Thompson

  • Deputy Secretary:
    Kendra Morony

AUKUS

  • First Assistant Secretary: Steve Moore

AUKUS Submarines and Naval Shipbuilding

  • Assistant Secretary: Luke McGowan

Policy, Enablers and Partnerships

  • Assistant Secretary: Amelia Henty

  • Deputy Secretary: Cameron Gifford

Government

  • First Assistant Secretary: Andrew Walter

Parliamentary and Government

  • Assistant Secretary: David Belgrove

Parliamentary Liaison Officer - Senate

  • Assistant Secretary: Mark McCormack (acting arrangement)

Parliamentary Liaison Officer - House of Representatives

  • Assistant Secretary: Des Ko (acting arrangement)

Legal

  • Assistant Secretary: Katy Lin

Ministerial Support and Honours

  • Assistant Secretary: Ilona Fegan

Office of AI

  • Head of Office: Fergus Hanson

National Capability and Investment

  • Assistant Secretary: Sue Aji (acting arrangement)

Whole-of-Government Coordination and Advice

  • Assistant Secretary: Helene Banks (acting arrangement)

International and National Security

  • Assistant Secretary: Jacob Cannon

Legislation

  • Assistant Secretary: Branko Ananijevski

Australian Government Consulting

  • Chief Consulting Officer: Andrew Nipe
  • Deputy Chief Consulting Officer: Joanne Rossiter
  • Deputy Chief Consulting Officer: Victoria Benz
  • Deputy Chief Consulting Officer: Anthony McGinness
  • Deputy Chief Consulting Officer: Karma Abraham

Corporate and Technology

  • First Assistant Secretary and Chief Operating Officer: Cha Jordanoski

People

  • Chief People Officer: Tanja Watson

Enterprise Bargaining

  • Agency EA Lead Negotiator: Panny Anastasiades (acting arrangement)

Finance and Property

  • Chief Financial Officer: Cristy England

Governance, Performance and Audit

  • Assistant Secretary and Head of Internal Audit: Belinda Small

Communication

  • Assistant Secretary: Leonie Kolmar

Information Technology and Security

  • Interim Chief Information Officer: Justin Keefe

Digital Delivery

  • Assistant Secretary: Mick Unwin (acting arrangement)

Digital Design

  • Assistant Secretary: Jane Hill