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Our people and structure
Commissioners and Associate Commissioners
Danielle Wood – Chair
Alex Robson – Deputy Chair
Anne Poelina
Catherine de Fontenay
Deborah Brennan
Joanne Chong
Julie Abramson
Krystian Seibert
Lisa Gropp
Martin Stokie
Natalie Siegel-Brown
Stephen King
Former Chairs, Commissioners and Associate Commissioners

Commissioners and Associate Commissioners

Danielle Wood – Chair

Chair – commenced a 5 year term on 13 November 2023, 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.
Anne Poelina

Associate Commissioner – commenced on 4 January 2024 to work on the National Water Reform 2024 inquiry.
Catherine de Fontenay

Full time Commissioner – commenced a 5 year term on 1 July 2019, based in Melbourne.
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
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. Her tenure has been extended to 31 July 2024.
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.
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, Commissioners and Associate Commissioners

List of all the former Chairs, Commissioners and Associate Commissioners and their term durations. It is also noted which inquiry Associate Commissioners worked on.