About Us

The Australian Government Leadership Network - Queensland (AGLN-Q) promotes co-operation, collaboration, and information sharing between Australian Public Service Agencies and their staff that enhances service to government and the general community. The Network engages in activities that enhances professional development, promotes innovation, and recognises achievement.

Our motto is "We share we prosper". In accordance with its Constitution, the AGLN-Q governance operates under an elected management committee with a Secretariat who provides administrative support to Network members.

Our aim is to:

♦ Build co-operation among members in the delivery of whole of government services

♦ Facilitate support, networking and cutting edge development for agency executives

♦ Recognise the contribution and innovation of agencies in providing services in Queensland

♦ Support, implement and contribute to key decisions on public service policy

♦ Share learning and development opportunities for staff across agencies.

AGLN-Q Management Committee

Each year the Management Committee is elected at the Annual General Meeting. Executive level staff who are not Regional Heads may be invited to serve on the Management Committee.

 

The Management Committee is responsible for the operations and success of the Network. The committee meets monthly and makes decisions on events and services to its members. It is supported by a contracted Secretariat, currently, the Australian Public Service Commission.

 

The 2015 The Management Committee is made up of the following members:

	Karen Anstis	Australian Taxation Office - Chair
	Paul Orwin	Comcare - Deputy Chair
	Craig Mills	Department of Defence - a/g Treasurer
	Peter Anderson	Queensland Regional Director of the Australian Public Service Commission
	Jenny Cotton	Department of Human Services
	Peter Kidby	AusIndustry
	A J Lanyon	Australian Bureau of Statistics
	Mark LeDieu	Department of Human Services
	Jane Lye	Australian Government Solicitor
	Wayne See Kee	Torres Strait Regional Authority
	Jill Simpson	Department of Veterans Affairs
	Mark Walters	Australian Federal Police
	Rob Webb	Bureau of Meteorology

Two Sub-committees report to the Management Committee:

♦	Events and Promotions Sub-committee
♦	Shared Resources and Professional Development Sub-committee

 

Events and Promotions Sub-committee

The Events Sub-committee for 2015 is made up of the following members:

	Alex Barnes	Department of Human Services
	Matthew Blake	Australian Taxation Office - Coordinator
	John Egan	Australian Taxation Office
	Kaylene Egan	Australian Taxation Office
	Tom Gilbert	Department of Industry
	Tanya Hornick	Australian Bureau of Statistics
	Jim Kneebone	Australian Taxation Office
	Helen Knottenbeld	Department of Human Services
	Jacqui Marchment	Australian Taxation Office
	Donna Tilley	Defence Materiel Organisation

 

Shared Resources and Professional Development Sub-committee

The Shared Resources Sub-committee for 2015 is made up of the following members:

	Peter Anderson	Australian Public Service Commission
	Jan Bowman	Department of Veterans' Affairs
	Bianca Cairns	Department of Industry
	John Campbell	Defence Materiel Organisation
	Beth Keating	Department of Defence
	Amy Rosanowski	Department of Human Services
	Thomas Scott	Australian Taxation Office
	Michael Strong	Australian Taxation Office

 

 

AGLN-Q Administration: The Australian Government Leadership Network's secretarial functions are supported by Network members in collaboration with the Australian Public Service Commission