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Senior Staff Biography - Trevor Sutton, Deputy Australian Statistician, ABS 2017 Group
 

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Trevor Sutton is the Deputy Australian Statistician for the ABS 2017 Group at the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS).

His previous roles in the ABS include the Chief Operating Officer and the Deputy Australian Statistician heading the Social Statistics Group.

Trevor has held senior positions in a range of areas in the Australian Public Service, including Child Support, Taxation, Public Health and Employment and Industrial Relations. While at the Child Support Agency, Trevor was the Deputy General Manager responsible for the largest reform agenda in Child Support since its inception in 1988.

Prior to Child Support, Trevor was Director of National Marketing Services for the Australian Taxation Office. During this time he developed the strategy and managed major marketing and information campaigns associated with the Government's significant taxation reforms of the late 80s to mid 90s. A centre piece of these reforms was the development of the 'TaxPack' that successfully addressed the Government's fundamental move to taxpayer self-assessment.

Trevor holds an Honours degree in Sociology and has undertaken postgraduate studies in economics and is currently completing a PhD in Public Policy, in the Economics and Political Science Program at the Research School of Social Science at the Australian National University.

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