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Tertiary System Advisory Council

Education
The Tertiary System Advisory Council has been established to support the Australian Tertiary Education Commission (ATEC) to develop a Tertiary Roadmap for a more joined up tertiary system. The Council will provide strategic advice to ATEC on the development of the Tertiary Roadmap, including practical and achievable steps to strengthen connections between vocational education and training and higher education and improve outcomes across the tertiary system.

Further information

  • Type of Body

    F. Non-statutory advisory structure

  • Established By / Under

    Minister

  • Paid Members?

    No

  • Max No. of Board/Committee Members

    30

  • Classification

    C. Secondary non-statutory structure

  • Function Categorization

    Council

  • Creation Date

  • Postal Address

    Australia

Current board appointments

Position Appointee Start Date End Date
Chair Prof. Barney Glover AO 24 June 2026 31 August 2027
Member Ms. Peita Davis 24 June 2026 31 August 2027
Member Prof. Tom Calma AO 24 June 2026 31 August 2027
Member Associate Prof. Sadie Heckenberg 24 June 2026 31 August 2027
Member Dr. Gavin Lind 24 June 2026 31 August 2027
Member Ms. Natalie Turmine 24 June 2026 31 August 2027
Member Mr. Felix Pirie 24 June 2026 31 August 2027
Member Mr. Grant Radford 24 June 2026 31 August 2027
Member Ms. Jenny Dodd 24 June 2026 31 August 2027
Member Prof. Adam Shoemaker 24 June 2026 31 August 2027
Member Mr. Luke Sheehy 24 June 2026 31 August 2027
Member Prof. The Hon. Verity Firth AM 24 June 2026 31 August 2027
Member Ms. Correna Haythorpe 24 June 2026 31 August 2027
Member Dr. Alison Barnes 24 June 2026 31 August 2027
Member Mr. Liam O'Brien 24 June 2026 31 August 2027
Member Dr. Jodie Trembath 24 June 2026 31 August 2027
Member Dr. Caroline Smith 24 June 2026 31 August 2027
Member Prof. Peter Dawkins AO 24 June 2026 31 August 2027
Member The Hon. Fiona Nash 24 June 2026 31 August 2027
Member Ms. Megan Lilly 24 June 2026 31 August 2027
Member Ms. Amelia Nuku 24 June 2026 31 August 2027
Member Ms. Kate Starick 24 June 2026 31 August 2027
Member Ms. Alexandra Paterson 24 June 2026 31 August 2027
Member Ms. Karen Hunt 24 June 2026 31 August 2027
Member Dr. Ross Kelly 24 June 2026 31 August 2027
Member Ms. Alexandra Winter 24 June 2026 31 August 2027
Member Ms. Teresa Fels 24 June 2026 31 August 2027
Member Mr. Jeremy Kurucz 24 June 2026 31 August 2027
Member Deputy Secretary Ms. Anna Faithfull 24 June 2026 31 August 2027
Member Ms. Jasmina Joldić PSM 24 June 2026 31 August 2027
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