Institute of Public Affairs - Staff

Staff

John Roskam is the institute's executive director. Prior to his employment at the IPA, Roskam was the Executive Director of the Menzies Research Centre in Canberra. He has also held positions as Chief of Staff to Dr David Kemp, the Federal Minister for Employment, Education, Training and Youth Affairs, as Senior Advisor to Don Hayward, Victorian Minister for Education in the first Kennett Government, and as Manager of Government and Corporate Affairs for Rio Tinto Group. He is currently undertaking a PhD and tutoring politics at the University of Melbourne.

Other staff include:

• Dr Alan Moran, Director, Deregulation Unit
• Mr Chris Berg, Research Fellow
• Mr Tony Barry, Director, Finance and Operations
• Mr Tim Wilson, Director, Intellectual Property and Free Trade Unit
• Mr John Pesutto, Director, Productivity and Employment Unit
• Mr Ken Phillips, Director Workplace Reform Unit
• Ms Louise Staley, Director, Food and Environment Unit
• Professor Sinclair Davidson, Senior Fellow
• Mr John Hyde, Emeritus Fellow
• Ms Julie Novak, Research Fellow
• Mr Richard Allsop, Research Fellow
• Ms Carolyn Popp, Research Fellow
• Mr Graham Farebrother, Research Fellow
• Mr Andrew Poon, Marketing Manager
• Professor Bob Carter, Emeritus Fellow, Science Policy Advisor
• Mr Brad Laver

Former staff include

• Dr Jennifer Marohasy, Director, Environment Unit
• Dr Mike Nahan, Executive Director
• Mr Don D'Cruz, Senior Fellow
• Hon Dr Gary Johns, Director, Governance Unit (an ex-Hawke Labor minister)
• Mr Jim Hoggett, Senior Fellow
• Mr Michael Warby