Kelly Harrison

Kelly Harrison is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in communications, event management, and stakeholder engagement. Currently serving as the acting Director of Central Communications and Business Manager at the NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure since July 2017, Kelly has successfully created strategic business plans and resolved complex budgetary challenges, achieving significant cost savings. Previous roles include leadership positions in marketing and events management at various organizations, such as Tourism Australia and the Australian Tourism Export Council, where Kelly implemented comprehensive event strategies and fostered key industry relationships. Kelly holds a Diploma in Hospitality Management from Auckland University of Technology.