Karen Curtis

Karen completed close to six years as the inaugural Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Children’s Education and Care Quality Authority (ACECQA), a body under the auspices of CoAG. She has worked in both the public and private sectors. A varied background in a range of different subject areas has provided her with strong governance, change management, service delivery, regulatory, policy, representational and media advocacy skills. She also has extensive experience liaising with Ministers and senior executives across a range of portfolios, industry groups and with the community.