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Australian Bureau of Statistics

The Australian Statistician is Dr David Gruen.

The Deputy Australian Statisticians are:

  • Brenton Goldsworthy, Insights and Statistics Group.
  • Phillip Gould, Data and Statistical Practices Group.
  • Kylie Bryant, Enterprise Services Group. Vacant is the acting Chief Operating Officer.

The Insights and Statistics Group General Managers are:

  • Bindi Kindermann, People and Place Division.
  • Jacqui Vitas, Economy and Environment Division.
  • Liz Williamson, Prices and Transformation Division.
  • Jenny Telford, Census and Population Division. 

The Data and Statistical Practices Group General Managers are:

  • Nicky Bell, Data Sourcing Division.
  • Anders Holmberg, Methodology and Data Science Division. Anders Holmberg is the Chief Methodologist.
  • Marcel van Kints, Statistical Production and Digital Services Division
  • Michael Smedes, Statistical Infrastructure Division.

The Enterprise Services Group General Managers are:

  • Lane Masterton, Corporate Services Division. 
  • Ian Scensor, Technology and Security Division. Ian Scensor is the Chief Information Officer.
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Insights and Statistics Group

The Deputy Australian Statistician of the Insights and Statistics Group is Brenton Goldsworthy.

The Insights and Statistics Group General Managers are:

  • Liz Williamson, Prices and Transformation Division.
  • Jacqui Vitas, Economy and Environment Division.
  • Bindi Kindermann, People and Place Division.
  • Jenny Telford, Census and Population Division.

The Prices and Transformation Division Program Managers are:

  • Andrew Tomadini, Business Statistics Transformation Branch.
  • Jason Atkinson*, Prices Transformation Branch.
  • Michelle Marquardt, Prices Branch.
  • Kayla McIntosh*, BDTI2 Program Director

The Economy and Environment Division Program Managers are:

  • Mish Tan, Finance and Wealth Branch.
  • Jonathon Khoo, Physical Environment Accounts and Statistics Branch.
  • Tom Lay*, International Statistics Branch.
  • Katherine Keenan, Production, Income and Expenditure Branch.

The People and Place Division Program Managers are:

  • Linda Fardell, Health, Disability and Vital Statistics Branch.
  • David Taylor*, Labour Statistics Branch.
  • Sybille McKeown, Community, Wellbeing and Aboriginal Torres Strait Islander Statistics Branch.
  • Steven Nicholas*, Education and Crime Statistics Branch.

The Census and Population Division Program Managers are:

  • Mark Harding, Census Field Operations Branch.
  • Annette Kelly, Census Data Operations Branch.
  • Denise Carlton, Population Statistics Branch.
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The ABS is led by the Australian Statistician – a statutory office established in the Australian Bureau of Statistics Act 1975.

Data and Statistical Practices Group

The Deputy Australian Statistician of the Data and Statistical Practices Group is Phillip Gould.

The Data and Statistical Practices Group General Managers are:

  • Nicky Bell, Data Sourcing Division.
  • Anders Holmberg, Methodology and Data Science Division.  Anders Holmberg is the Chief Methodologist.
  • Michael Smedes, Statistical Infrastructure Division.  Michael Smedes is the Chief Data Officer.
  • Marcel van Kints, Statistical Production and Digital Services Division. 

The Data Sourcing Program Managers are:

  • Tom Joseph & Amanda Clark, Data Sourcing Futures Branch.
  • Jenny Telford, Data Sourcing Design Branch.
  • Sean Crick, Data Sourcing Operations Branch.
  • Jodie Stevenson, Data Sourcing Investment Planning Branch.

The Methodology and Data Science Division Program Managers are:

  • Rosslyn Starick*, Data Science and Emerging Methods Branch.
  • Paul Schubert, Statistical Methodology Branch.
  • Kristen Stone, Principal Advisor, Data Science Capability.

The Statistical Infrastructure Division Program Managers are:

  • Simon Costello, Location Infrastructure Branch.
  • AJ Lanyon, Business Register and Statistical Standards Branch.
  • Adam Harris, National Disability Data Asset and Data Systems Branch.

The Statistical Production and Digital Services Division Program Manager is:

  • Emily Walter*, Digital Services Branch.
  • Luke Hendrickson, Data Integration Services Branch.
  • David Zago, Household Statistical Production and Futures Branch. 
  • Robert Ewing, Business Statistical Production and Futures Branch. 
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Enterprise Services Group

The Deputy Australian Statistician of the Enterprise Services Group is Kylie Bryant, Kylie Bryant is the Chief Operating Officer.

The Enterprise Services Group General Managers are:

  • Lane Masterton, Corporate Services Division.
  • Ian Scensor, Technology and Security Division. Ian Scensor is the Chief Information Officer.

The Corporate Services Division Program Managers are:

  • Ged Quinane, Finance and Procurement Branch. Ged Quinane is the Chief Financial Officer.
  • Kylie Saines, People Services Branch. Kylie Saines is the Chief People Officer.
  • David Waymouth, Strategic Engagement and Performance.
  • George Holton, Planning, Compliance and Risk. George Holton is the Chief Information Governance Officer.

The Technology and Security Division Program Managers are:

  • Stephen Cross, Applications Branch. 
  • Helen Robson, Strategic Projects Branch.
  • Julian Doak, Security and Infrastructure Branch.  Julian is the Chief Information Security Officer.
  • Craig Lindenmayer*, IT Strategy and Architecture Branch.  Craig is acting Chief Technology Officer.
  • Adam Rumbold, Cloud Foundations Branch. 
  • Mike Webb, Big Data Timely Insights Information Technology Delivery - Business Statistics.
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