Simone Williams

Simone Williams has a diverse work experience in the field of communications and marketing. Simone is currently serving as the Chief Communications Officer (CCO) at the Victorian Department of Health. Prior to this, they worked at headspace as the Executive Director of Strategic Communication and Marketing for five years. Simone also held the position of Head of Health Network Communications and Relationships at Medibank. Simone has experience in executive leadership roles, having served as the Executive Director of Communication and Marketing at Health Workforce Australia and the Director of Corporate Communications at WorkCoverSA. Simone also worked as a Communications Manager for the Government Reform Commission in the Department of the Premier and Cabinet in South Australia. Simone has previous experience in the environmental sector, having worked at the Environment Protection Authority (EPA) as a WaterCare Program Manager and Senior Advisor for Marketing and Communication. Simone also held various marketing and communication roles at the EPA's Waterwatch SA program. Early in their career, Simone worked as a Marketing and Communication Assistant at the Department of Environment and Heritage in South Australia.

Simone Williams completed their education at the University of South Australia, where they obtained a Master of Arts in Communication Management in 2007 and a Bachelor of Arts in Australian Studies in 1996. Prior to attending university, they attended Cabra Dominican College until 1993, but no specific degree or field of study information is provided for this period.