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Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering

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. Kylie has also led campaigns to increase investment in Australian research and development and created acclaimed inclusion programs including the Superstars of STEM and Elevate: Boosting Women in STEM. 

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 visiting Fellow at the Australian Science Media Centre, an AFR 100 Woman of Influence, and a member of Chief Executive Women. 

Head shot of Ms Kylie Walker