Commissioners and Associate Commissioners

Michael Brennan – Chair

Chair – commenced a 5 year term on 11 September 2018, based in Melbourne.

Alex Robson – Deputy Chair

Full time Commissioner and Deputy Chair – commenced a 5 year term on 22 March 2022, based in Brisbane.

Catherine de Fontenay

Full time Commissioner – commenced a 5 year term on 1 July 2019, based in Melbourne.

Chris Guest

Associate Commissioner – appointed on 27 May 2023 to work on the Murray-Darling Basin Plan: Implementation Review 2023 inquiry.

Deborah Brennan

Associate Commissioner – appointed on 1 March 2023 to work on the Early Childhood Education and Care inquiry.

Joanne Chong

Full time Commissioner – commenced a 5 year term on 1 April 2022, based in Adelaide.

Julie Abramson

Part time Commissioner – commenced a 5 year term on 10 December 2015 and was reappointed for a further 5 year term on 10 December 2020, based in Melbourne.

Krystian Seibert

Associate Commissioner – appointed on 15 February 2023 to work on the Philanthropy inquiry.

Lisa Gropp

Part time Commissioner – commenced a 5 year term on 1 May 2019, based in Melbourne.

Malcolm Roberts

Full time Commissioner – commenced a 5 year term on 1 May 2019, based in Canberra.

Martin Stokie

Full time Commissioner – commenced a five year term on 1 April 2022, based in Melbourne.

Natalie Siegel-Brown

Full time Commissioner – commenced a 5 year term on 18 April 2022, based in Brisbane.

Romlie Mokak

Full time Commissioner – commenced a 5 year term on 25 March 2019, based in Canberra.

Stephen King

Part time Commissioner – commenced a 5 year term on 1 July 2016 and was reappointed for a further 5 year term on 1 January 2022, based in Melbourne.

Former Chairs and Commissioners

List of all the former Commissioners and their term durations.