Krystian Seibert
Associate Commissioner
Krystian Seibert was appointed as an Associate Commissioner with the Productivity Commission in February 2023 to work on the Philanthropy inquiry.
Krystian has worked across government, academia and the not-for-profit sector. He has particular expertise in relation to the policy and regulatory frameworks that apply to the not-for-profit sector, with extensive experience shaping reforms in these areas.
Most recently, Krystian held a joint appointment as an Industry Fellow at the Centre for Social Impact at Swinburne University of Technology and a Policy and Regulatory Specialist at Philanthropy Australia.
Krystian was an adviser to a former Assistant Treasurer in the Australian Government. In this role he managed the delivery of major reforms focused on the not-for-profit sector, including the establishment of Australia’s charities regulator, the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC).
Krystian is Chair of Mental Health First Aid Australia, and he serves on various Australian and international advisory boards.
Krystian has completed a Master’s degree from the London School of Economics and Political Science focused on regulatory policy, and a Bachelor of Laws and a Bachelor of Commerce (Economics) from Deakin University.
In addition to this role as an Associate Commissioner, he retains a part-time role with Philanthropy Australia.
