Commissioners and Associate Commissioners

Alex Robson – Chair (acting)
Full time Commissioner and Deputy Chair – commenced a 5 year term on 22 March 2022, based in Brisbane. Alex is currently acting Chair of the Productivity Commission until the commencement of incoming Chair Danielle Wood.

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.