Rebecca is the former CEO of Services Australia and has a deep defence and national security background. She served as the Associate Secretary of Defence and Deputy Secretary for Strategic Policy and Intelligence. A long-term member of the Defence Committee, she has led Defence strategic policy, capability and technology investment, ministerial engagement and driven transformed governance, human resource management and integrated service delivery. Rebecca led Services Australia through the social security and health demands of the pandemic in the post Robodebt era, setting the organisation on its customer-centric cultural renewal. She is a resilient, people-focused leader experienced in operating under intense pressure through international and domestic crises such as the COVID-19 pandemic, natural disasters and defence operations. Rebecca was awarded a PSM in 2021 for outstanding public service in the areas of national security policy, intelligence, business transformation and service delivery.
Rebecca Skinner PSM
