Andrew Burns

Andrew Burns has a diverse background in management and legal services, currently serving as the Manager of Culture Workforce and Engagement within the Environment Climate Action and First Peoples Group at the Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action since June 2019. Prior to this role, Andrew held several managerial positions at Comm Unity Plus Services Ltd, including Chief Operations Officer and Director of Executive Support and Governance, overseeing various community programs. Experience also includes roles such as Procedures and Materials Coordinator at the Victorian Electoral Commission and Project Officer at the Victorian Environment Assessment Council. Andrew's earlier career involved positions related to planning and conservation, including Statutory Planner and Conservation Program Coordinator. Educational qualifications comprise a Bachelor of Laws from Monash University and a Master of Social Science in Environment & Planning from RMIT University, supplemented by a Bachelor of Arts in History from Monash University.