Department's organisation chart

The organisation chart shows our ministers, deputy secretaries and others and the structure of reporting lines across the department.

Minister Danny Pearson

  • Minister for Economic Growth and Jobs
  • DJSIR Coordinating Minister

Minister Colin Brooks

  • Minister for Industry and Advanced Manufacturing
  • Minister for Creative Industries

Minister Steve Dimopoulos

  • Minister for Tourism, Sport and Major Events
  • Minister for Outdoor Recreation

Minister Ros Spence

  • Minister for Community Sport

Minister Natalie Suleyman

  • Minister for Small Business and Employment

Minister Jaclyn Symes

  • Minister for Regional Development

Minister Gayle Tierney

  • Minister for Skills and TAFE

Department of Jobs, Skills, Industry and Regions

Secretary, Tim Ada

Regional Development Victoria

Chief Executive Officer, Xavier Csar

    Regional Economic Growth
    Executive Director Anthony Schinck

    Cross Border Commissioner
    Brett Davis

    Place based Strategy, Insights and Coordination
    Executive Director Jeremy Levine

    Priority Projects and Business Performance
    A/Executive Director Jim Rodgers

    Barwon South West
    Regional Director Brett Ince

    Gippsland
    Regional Director Sara Rhodes-Ward

    Grampians
    Regional Director Sarah Henderson

    Hume
    Regional Director Charlie Bird

    Loddon Mallee
    Regional Director Leanne Rosewall

Skills and Employment

Deputy Secretary, Lill Healy

    Office of TAFE Coordination and Delivery
    A/Chief Executive Officer Grant Radford

    TAFE Partnerships and Implementation
    Executive Director Susan Thomas

    TAFE Service Delivery
    Executive Director David Miller

    Apprenticeships Victoria
    Executive Director James Montgomery

    Policy and Strategy
    Executive Director Teresa Fels

    Training Operations and Assurance
    Executive Director Ryan Collins

    Employment
    Executive Director Laura Trengove

    Adult, Community and Further Education, Higher Education and Workforce
    Executive Director Laura Lo Bianco-Smith

    Strategic Skills Projects
    Executive Director Meena Naidu

Sport and Experience Economy

Deputy Secretary, Georgina McCann

    Community Sport and Recreation
    Executive Director Natalie Phillips

    Strategic Infrastructure and Sport Economy
    Executive Director Luke Mason

    Tourism and Events Strategy and Reform
    A/Executive Director Penny Guadagnuolo

    Tourism Infrastructure and Entities
    Executive Director Adrian Browne

    Outdoor Recreation
    A/Executive Director Nathan Trushell

    Policy and Coordination
    Director Nancy Krause

Industry, Trade and Investment ^

Deputy Secretary, Danni Jarrett *

    Industry Development, Construction, Manufacturing and Talent
    Executive Director Nanette Fitzgerald

    Programs, Policy Coordination and Talent
    Executive Director Anthony Sherry

    Medical Research, Innovation and Technology
    Executive Director Connie Crisafi

    Investment and Engagement
    Executive Director Brad Ostermeyer

    Defence, Aviation and Aerospace
    Executive Director Teresa Tufano

    Small Business Victoria and Migration
    Executive Director Ylva Carosone

    mRNA Victoria
    Chief Executive Officer Phoebe Dunn

    Trade, Global Engagement and International Education
    Executive Director Fiona Letos

    CarbonNet
    Executive Director Donna Findlay

    Industry, Trade and Investment Services
    Executive Director Daniel Bisignano

    Office of the Lead Scientist
    Lead Scientist Amanda Caples

Economic Policy, Projects and Coordination

Deputy Secretary, Julian Lyngcoln

    Aboriginal Economic Development
    Associate Deputy Secretary Hans Bokelund

    Delivery Coordination
    A/Executive Director Megan Smart

    Priority Projects
    Director Caitlyn Hammond

    Economic Policy
    Director Graeme Maddern

    Data and Analytics
    Director Cheng Yang

    Design and Evaluation
    Director Sue Heistein

    Social Services Workforce Reform
    A/Director Michelle Choy

Corporate Services

Deputy Secretary, Heather Ridley

    Strategic Communications
    Chief Communications Officer Jacqui Berry

    People and Culture
    Executive Director Tina Daisley

    Finance, Investment and Procurement
    A/Executive Director Erin Molan

    Information Technology and Workplace Services
    Executive Director Cassandra Highfield

    Legal and Legislation
    General Counsel and Executive Director Tom Saunders

    Strategy, Performance and Governance
    Executive Director Kim McGinnes

Victorian Skills Authority

Chief Executive Officer Craig Robertson
Deputy Chief Executive Officer Lee-Anne Fisher

Creative Victoria

Chief Executive Claire Febey
Deputy Chief Executive Max Coffman

* Also Chief Executive Officer of Invest Victoria and Global Victoria
^ 7 Commissioners for Victoria report to this group. Visit global.vic.gov.au for further details.

Page last updated: 2 January 2025