Anna Faithfull
Deputy Secretary for Skills and Training, Department of Employment and Workplace Relations (DEWR)
Anna has extensive experience in both the public, private and community sectors leading policy, digital and commercial projects. Prior to joining the department, Anna was a Senior Client Partner in the private sector, supporting public sector clients on a range of digital transformation, data and technology projects.
Anna has held senior leadership positions including as Deputy Secretary at the Victorian Department of Justice and Community Safety and Executive Director at the Department of Premier and Cabinet, where she was responsible for Victoria’s response to the Royal Commission work on Family Violence reform, NDIS implementation, post -disaster recovery and industry and jobs policy. Anna has also designed and delivered innovative jobs and employment ventures at Social Ventures Australia.
Anna holds a Bachelor Degree in Arts and Law from the University of Melbourne and is a licensed Solicitor and Barrister of the Victorian Supreme Court.