Craig Merry

Assistant Director, Special Tax Regimes at Commonwealth Treasury

Craig Merry has a diverse work experience spanning various industries. Craig has been with the Commonwealth Treasury since 2017, where they have held multiple roles including Assistant Director, Special Tax Regimes, Senior Policy Analyst in the Consumer Data Right Division, and Policy Analyst in Foreign Investment and Trade Policy.

Prior to joining the Commonwealth Treasury, Craig worked at the National Australia Bank as a Finance Business Partner and Product Controller. Craig also gained experience at Merrill Lynch as a Product Controller and at American Express as a Tax Consultant.

Earlier in their career, Craig worked at Fairfax Media as a Tax Advisor and at Boroughs Australia as a Junior Accountant.

Craig Merry completed their education in a chronological order. Craig started their academic journey in 2000 at the University of Technology Sydney, where they pursued a Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) degree specializing in Business/Commerce, General. Craig successfully completed their studies in 2003.

Afterward, from 2004 to 2006, they enrolled in the CA Program offered by Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand. It is unclear what specific field of study they focused on during this program since the information is not provided.

In 2008, Craig Merry pursued a Master of Economics degree at the University of Sydney, concentrating on the field of study in Economics. Craig completed this program in 2010.

Additionally, Craig obtained a certification in Fintech Specialization (R.O.W) in August 2022, from the Centre for Finance, Technology, and Entrepreneurship. No further details about this certification are provided.

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Timeline

  • Assistant Director, Special Tax Regimes

    July, 2023 - present

  • Senior Policy Analyst Consumer Data Right Division

    January, 2021

  • Senior Policy Analyst Inquiry Into Future Directions For The Consumer Data Right

    March, 2020

  • Policy Analyst Foreign Investment And Trade Policy

    January, 2017

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