Andreas Battocchio

Andreas Battocchio is an experienced professional with a current position as Director for Europe, Americas, Middle East, and Africa at the Australian Trade and Investment Commission (Austrade). In this role, key responsibilities include providing strategic analysis and advice on Australia's trade and investment interests, supporting business missions, and overseeing international relationships. Previous experience encompasses senior policy roles at the NSW Department of Planning, Industry and Environment, where contributions to the Electricity Infrastructure Roadmap were significant, and at the NSW Environment Protection Authority, focusing on regulatory policies for Coal Seam Gas. Educational qualifications include a Master of Public Policy from the University of Sydney and an MBA in International Business Management from KU Leuven. Additionally, past roles span various sectors, including government, finance, and corporate environments, with a strong emphasis on policy analysis, stakeholder engagement, and project management.