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The acting Australian Statistician is David Gruen.

The Deputy Australian Statisticians are:

  • Brenton Goldsworthy, Insights and Statistics Group.
  • Marcel van Kints*, Data and Statistical Practices Group.
  • Jenet Connell, Enterprise Services Group. Jenet Connell  is the acting Chief Operating Officer.

The Insights and Statistics Group General Managers are:

  • Bindi Kindermann, People and Place Division.
  • Jacqui Vitas, Economy and Environment Division.
  • Liz Williamson, Prices and Transformation Division.
  • Duncan Young, Census and Population Division. 

The Data and Statistical Practices Group General Managers are:

  • Will Horridge, Data Sourcing Division.
  • Anders Holmberg, Methodology and Data Science Division. Anders Holmberg is the Chief Methodologist.
  • David Zago*, Statistical Infrastructure Division. David Zago* is the Chief Data Officer.
  • Michael Smedes, Statistical Infrastructure Division.

The Enterprise Services Group General Managers are:

  • Lane Masterton, Corporate Services Division.  Lane Masterton is the Chief People Officer. 
  • Ian Scensor, Technology and Security Division. Ian Scensor is the Chief Information Officer.
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Insights and Statistics Group

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The Deputy Australian Statistician of the Insights and Statistics Group is Brenton Goldsworthy.

The Insights and Statistics Group General Managers are:

  • Liz Williamson, Prices and Transformation Division.
  • Jacqui Vitas, Economy and Environment Division.
  • Bindi Kindermann, People and Place Division.
  • Duncan Young, Census and Population Division.

The Prices and Transformation Division Program Managers are:

  • Tom Joseph, Business Statistics Transformation Branch.
  • Andrew Tomadini, Prices Transformation Branch.
  • Michelle Marquardt, Prices Branch.

The Economy and Environment Division Program Managers are:

  • Mish Tan, Finance and Wealth Branch.
  • Jonathon Khoo*, Physical Environment Accounts and Statistics Branch.
  • Grace Kim*, International Statistics Branch.
  • Katherine Keenan, Production, Income and Expenditure Branch.

The People and Place Division Program Managers are:

  • Linda Fardell, Health and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Statistics Branch.
  • Bjorn Jarvis, Labour Statistics Branch.
  • Sybille McKeown, Social Characteristics and Place Branch.
  • Sarah Hinde, Education and Crime Statistics Branch.

The Census and Population Division Program Managers are:

  • Mark Burkhart*, Census 2026 Branch.
  • Denise Carlton, Population Statistics Branch.
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Data and Statistical Practices Group

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The Deputy Australian Statistician of the Data and Statistical Practices Group is Marcel van Kints*.

The Data and Statistical Practices Group General Managers are:

  • Will Horridge, Data Sourcing Division.
  • Anders Holmberg, Methodology and Data Science Division.  Anders Holmberg is the Chief Methodologist.
  • Michael Smedes, Statistical Infrastructure Division.  Michael Smedes is the Chief Data Officer.
  • David Zago*, Statistical Production and Digital Services Division. 

The Data Sourcing Program Managers are:

  • Amanda Clark, Data Sourcing Futures Branch.
  • Jodie Stevenson, Data Sourcing Design Branch.
  • Sean Crick, Data Sourcing Operations Branch.

The Methodology and Data Science Division Program Managers are:

  • Justin Farrow*, Data Science and Emerging Methods Branch.
  • Paul Schubert, Statistical Methodology Branch.
  • Kristen Stone, Principal Advisor, Data Science Capability.

The Statistical Infrastructure Division Program Managers are:

  • Annette Kelly*, Location Infrastructure Branch.
  • AJ Lanyon, Standards, Classification and Business Registers Branch. 
  • Adam Harris, National Disability Data Asset and Data Systems Branch.

The Statistical Production and Digital Services Division Program Manager is:

  • Jenny Telford, Digital Services Branch.
  • Luke Hendrickson, Data Integration Services Branch.
  • Lisa Scanlon*, Household Statistical Production and Futures Branch. 
  • Robert Ewing, Business Statistical Production and Futures Branch. 
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Enterprise Services Group

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The Deputy Australian Statistician of the Enterprise Services Group is Jenet Connell, Jenet Connell is the Chief Operating Officer.

The Enterprise Services Group General Managers are:

  • Lane Masterton, Corporate Services Division.
  • Ian Scensor, Technology and Security Division. Stephen Cross* is the Chief Information Officer.

The Corporate Services Division Program Managers are:

  • Ged Quinane*, Finance and Procurement Branch. Ged Quinane* is the Chief Financial Officer.
  • Kylie Saines, People Services Branch.
  • David Waymouth, Workforce, Communication and Clients Branch.
  • Michael Meagher, Legislative Compliance and Parliamentary Branch. 

The Technology and Security Division Program Managers are:

  • George Holton, Enterprise Planning and Design Branch.
  • Stephen Cross, Applications Branch. 
  • Helen Robson, Strategic Projects Branch.
  • Julian Doak, Security and Infrastructure Branch.  Julian is the Chief Information Security Officer.
  • Craig Lindenmayer*, IT Strategy and Architecture Branch.  Craig is acting Chief Technology Officer.
  • Adam Rumbold, Cloud Foundations Branch. 
  • Mike Webb*, Big Data Timely Insights Information Technology Delivery - Business Statistics.
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