Department's organisation chart
The organisation chart shows our Ministers and executive-level staff and the structure of reporting lines across the department.
DJPR organisational chart DJPR Organisational Structure 20201222.pdf (PDF 89.83 KB) effective 4 March 2021.
Department of Jobs, Precincts and Regions
Our DJPR Story
Here at the Department of Jobs, Precincts and Regions (DJPR), we’re firmly focused on growing our state’s economy and ensuring it benefits all Victorians – by creating more jobs for more people, building thriving places and regions, and supporting inclusive communities.
The Hon Martin Pakula MP
Minister for the Coordination of Jobs, Precincts and Regions - COVID 19
Minister for Industry Support and Recovery
Minister for Business Precincts
Minister for Trade
Minister for Tourism, Sport and Major Events
Minister for Racing
[DJPR Co-ordinating Minister]
Jaala Pulford MP
Minister for Employment
Minister for Innovation, Medical Research and the Digital Economy
Minister for Small Business
Mary-Anne Thomas
Minister for Agriculture
Minister for Regional Development
[Minister for Cross Border Coordination]
Jaclyn Symes MP
Minister for Resources
Shaun Leane MP
Minister for Suburban Development
Minister for Local Government
Danny Pearson MP
Minister for Creative Industries
The Hon Ros Spence MP
Minister for Community Sport
Department of Jobs, Precincts and Regions
Simon Phemister - Secretary
Penelope McKay - Associate Secretary^
Cross-portfolio functions
Strategic Communications and Marketing
Tess Hughes - Chief Communications Officer^
Strategy and Priority Projects
Cam Nolan - Associate Deputy Secretary
Priority Projects Unit
Outcomes, Performance and Evaluation
Economic and Data Analysis
Melbourne Arts Precinct Board
Melbourne Arts Precinct Transformation
Alex Kamenev - Interim Chief Executive Officer#^
Jobs, Innovation and Business Engagement
David Latina - Deputy Secretary^
Industry Development and Participation
Nanette Fitzgerald - Executive Director
Telecomms and Digital Economy
Vacant - Executive Director
Innovation, and Medical Research
Connie Crisafi - Executive Director
Talent and Migration
Andrew Tulloch - Executive Director
Business Investment and Engagement (including Metro VGBOS)
Hugh Moor - Executive Director
Precincts
Brad Ostermeyer - Executive Director
Capture Teams
Mark Brear - Executive Director
Aviation Strategy and Services
Unni Menon - Executive Director
Small Business Victoria
Barbara Cullen - Director
Policy and Regulation Reform
Robyn White - Director
Office of the Lead Scientist
Amanda Caples - Lead Scientist
Global Victoria
Gönül Serbest - Chief Executive Officer^
International Commissioners for Victoria
Trade
Paul Stagg - Director
International Education
Fiona Letos - Director
Global Engagement
Sara Sahely - Director
Global Partnerships and Projects
John Butler - Executive Director
Creative, Sport and Visitor Economy
Andrew Abbott - Deputy Secretary^
Creative Victoria
Andrew Abbott - Chief Executive
Creative Victoria - Creative Industries
Jane Crawley - Executive Director
Creative Victoria - Governance and Infrastructure
Max Coffman - Executive Director
Sport, Recreation and Racing
Peter Betson - Associate Deputy Secretary
Community Sport and Recreation
Georgina McCann - Executive Director
Tourism and Events
Claire Febey - Associate Deputy Secretary
Tourism, Events and the Visitor Economy
Natalie Phillips - Executive Director
Public Events Team
Bridie O'Donnell - Executive Director
Local Government and Suburban Development
Emily Phillips - Deputy Secretary^
Local Government Victoria
Colin Morrison - Acting Executive Director
Office for Suburban Development
Sara Harbidge - Executive Director
Inner South East
Western
Northern
Eastern
Southern
Inner Metropolitan
Vacant - Regional Director
Emergency Coordination and Resilience
Rachaele May - Executive Director
Forestry and Climate Change
Paul Smith - Deputy Secretary^
Forestry Policy and Game
Vacant - Executive Director
Forestry and Fibre Innovation
Nathan Trushell - Executive Director
Climate Change in Industry Transition
Pauline Kennedy - Principal Adviser
Policy and Regulation
Nathan Lambert - Executive Director
Commercial Development and Facilitation
Donna Findlay - Executive Director
Rural and Regional Victoria
Beth Jones - Deputy Secretary^
Commercial
Ben Stewart - Associate Deputy Secretary
Resources
John Krbaleski - Head
Latrobe Valley Authority
Karen Cain - Chief Executive Officer
Rural and Regional Policy and Strategy
Maxine Loynd - Executive Director
Transformation and Performance
Sarah Kelly - Acting Executive Director
Regional Delivery
Christine Tyrrell - Executive Director
Regional Development Victoria
Beth Jones - Chief Executive Officer
Barwon South West
Paul Roth - Regional Director
Grampians
Anthony Schinck - Regional Director
Hume
Matt Nelson - Regional Director
Gippsland
Tim McAuliffe - Acting Regional Director
Loddon Mallee
Rachel Lee - Regional Director
Cross Border Commissioner
Luke Wilson
Agriculture
Matt Lowe - Deputy Secretary^
Agriculture Victoria Research
German Spangenberg - Head
Agriculture Policy
Melinda Knapp - Acting Executive Director
Biosecurity and Agriculture Services
Biosecurity services
Katherine Clift - Executive Director
Agriculture Services and Regions
Dougal Purcell - Executive Director
Animal Welfare Victoria, Agriculture Regulatory Policy
Sally Fensling - Executive Director
Business and Finance Services
Bronwyn Clarke - Director
Employment and Inclusion
David Clements - Deputy Secretary^
Jobs Victoria
Lisa Buckingham - Chief Executive Officer
Strategy and Engagement
Laura Trengove - Acting Executive Director
Delivery
Kirsten Campbell - Acting Executive Director
Insights and Technology
Brad Perry - Acting Executive Director
Policy and Strategy
Katrina Currie - Executive Director
Aboriginal Economic Development
Andrew Jackomos - Executive Director
Social Procurement and Enterprise
Amber O'Connell - Acting Director
Place Based Reform and Delivery
Paul Flowerdew - Director
Corporate Services
Andrew Parsons - Associate Deputy Secretary^
People and Culture
Annie Reeves - Executive Director
Investment and Procurement
Jessica Lambous - Executive Director
Corporate Strategy
Kim McGinnes - Acting Executive Director
Information Services
Glenn Barr - Executive Director
Legal and Legislation
Margot Brown - Acting Executive Director and General Counsel
Financial and Property Services
Kevin Lee - Chief Financial Officer
Reporting to Associate Secretary
Program Centre
Anthony Sherry - Executive Director
Delivery Centre
Mark Wiggins - Executive Director
Industry Coordination and Recovery ~
Jim Round - Acting Deputy Secretary*
Strategy and Preparedness
Vacant - Associate Deputy Secretary
Industry Recovery and Engagement
TBC - Executive Director
Industry Information and Coordination
Felicia Cousins - Executive Director
Deputy State Controller
Michelle Delaire - Executive Director
COVID Ministerial Coordination and Special Projects
Sarah-Jane McCormack - Executive Director
Industry Support and Events
James Florent- Acting Executive Director
^ DJPR Executive Board members
* Lill Healy, Deputy Secretary, handing over to Jim Round on 26 March
~ Works across all groups to deliver
# Dotted line to Deputy Secretary, Creative, Sport and Visitor Economy
Page last updated: 4 March 2021