Our Experts
Grattan Institute employs Australia’s leading non-partisan policy experts across a wide range of issues. Our staff are available for interviews, commentary, and event appearances. For media enquiries contact Beatrice Ringrose on 03 9035 9881 or email media@grattaninstitute.edu.au
Danielle Wood
Danielle Wood is CEO of the Grattan Institute where she heads a team of leading policy thinkers, researching and advocating…
Peter Breadon
Peter Breadon is the Health and Aged Care Program Director at Grattan Institute. He has worked in a wide range of…
Brendan Coates
Brendan Coates is the Economic Policy Program Director at Grattan Institute, where he leads Grattan’s work on tax and transfer…
Jordana Hunter
Jordana Hunter is the Education Program Director at Grattan Institute. She has an extensive background in public policy design and…
Marion Terrill
Marion is a leading transport and cities expert with a long history in public policy. She has worked on tax…
Tony Wood
Tony has been Director of the Energy Program since 2011 after 14 years working at Origin Energy in senior executive…
Kate Griffiths
Kate Griffiths is the Deputy Program Director of Grattan Institute’s Budgets and Government Program. She previously worked for The Boston Consulting…
Alison Reeve
Alison Reeve is the Climate Change and Energy Deputy Program Director at Grattan Institute. She has two decades of experience…
Trent Wiltshire
Trent Wiltshire is the Deputy Director, Migration and Labour Markets, in Grattan Institute’s Economic Policy Program. He previously worked at…
Iris Chan
Iris Chan is a Fellow in Grattan Institute’s Budgets and Governments Program. She previously worked in a wide range of…
Ingrid Burfurd
Ingrid Burfurd is a Senior Associate in Grattan Institute’s Cities and Transport Program. Ingrid has a background in public policy and academic…
Amy Haywood
Amy Haywood is a Senior Associate in Grattan Institute’s Education Program. Amy has a background as an educator and brings…
Joey Moloney
Joey Moloney is a Senior Associate in Grattan Institute’s Economic Policy program. He has worked at the Productivity Commission and…
Anika Stobart
Anika Stobart is a Senior Associate at Grattan Institute. She advocates for evidence based reform on social, health, economic, and…
Lauren Richardson
Lauren has held senior policy and operational positions in government, and is Teaching Associate at Monash University, School of Public Health…
Natasha Bradshaw
Natasha Bradshaw is an Associate in Grattan Institute’s Transport and Cities Program. She previously worked at the Australian Treasury, with…
Lachlan Fox
Lachlan Fox is an Associate at Grattan Institute. In the Transport and Cities Program, he co-authored a report into how…
Nick Parkinson
Nick is currently a pre-service teacher at the Melbourne Graduate School of Education. Before joining Grattan, Nick was a consultant…
Tyler Reysenbach
Tyler is an associate at the Grattan Institute. Previously, she worked as a data analyst in the Central Analytics Hub…
Esther Suckling
Esther is a Graduate Associate at Grattan Institute. She previously worked on health policy as an intern at the Department of…
Professional Staff
Andrew McDonald
Andrew looks after Grattan’s corporate services and is the organisation’s Company Secretary. Andrew has over 30 years experience within both…
Joanne Carub
Joanne joined Grattan in October 2020. She supports the administration, finance, and reporting activities of Grattan. She has worked in…
Paul Austin
Paul Austin has been the Editor at Grattan Institute since 2016. He previously worked for many years as a journalist…
Kat Clay
Kat Clay is the Head of Digital Communications at Grattan Institute. She has more than a decade of experience in…
Ant Clark
Ant Clark is Head of Philanthropy at Grattan Institute. Ant has held senior fundraising and philanthropy roles in the for-purpose…
Simone Baker
Simone is the Head of People and Development at Grattan Institute. She has over 15 years of professional experience in…
Beatrice Ringrose
Beatrice joined Grattan in January 2020 as our Executive Assistant and Media and Events Coordinator. She has completed her Bachelor…