The government will commence a selection process for the next Deputy Chair of the Australian Communications and Media Authority with Creina Chapman advising retiring at the completion of her term on December 10.
In a statement the Communications Dept. indicated Ms Chapman has provided leadership to the Authority and staff, advice to the Government on significant changes across the communications and media landscape which has improved consumer safety, protection and connectivity for all Australians.
Minister for Communications, Michelle Rowland said, “On behalf of the Australian Government, I would like to thank Ms Chapman for her exemplary leadership as Deputy Chair of the Australian Communications and Media Authority over the past 6 years.
“She has navigated the Authority through a time of significant change for the communications and media industries and contributed to reforms that make a real difference for Australians when it comes to consumer safety and connectivity.
“In this way, Ms Chapman has made a positive and enduring contribution to the Australian communications and media landscape. We wish her well for the remainder of her term and her future endeavours.”
A selection process will be conducted by the Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts and is expected to commence next month.
An interim Deputy Chair will be appointed while the selection process is finalised.
Chair Nerida O’Loughlin was re-appointed from 14 October 2024 for 3 years.
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