Tracey Young

Tracey Young is a seasoned communication professional with extensive experience in strategic communications and advocacy. Currently serving as the Director of Strategic Communications at the Australian Human Rights Commission since August 2022, Tracey has previously held key roles including Executive Manager, Communications at the Australian Institute of Family Studies from October 2016 to August 2022, and Executive Director of Marketing, Communications and Advocacy at The Benevolent Society from January 2008 to April 2016. Other notable positions include Manager of Community Education at the Commission for Children and Young People and Senior Media Officer at the NSW Department of Community Services. Tracey holds a Bachelor of Arts (Communications) with Honours (First Class) from the University of Technology Sydney, where studies encompassed journalism, political studies, communication industries, and cultural studies.