Kylie is a strategic, collaborative and results-driven leader across science, technology, and engineering sectors with a focus on evidence-informed decision-making. She has held a range of senior executive roles and specialises in seeding and convening impactful conversations, strategy, action and investment towards a thriving, healthy, inclusive and connected Australia supported by science and technology.

With board chair experience spanning from Australia’s National Commission for UNESCO to the National Research and Innovation Alliance, and National Science Week, Kylie has also been a director of community and health sector organisations. Kylie is a Professor at Flinders University, visiting Fellow at the Australian National University’s Centre for the Public Awareness of Science and a member of Chief Executive Women. She has an honorary doctorate from Charles Sturt University and was made a Member of the Order of Australia for services to science and gender equity.