Raymond Finkelstein

as required by the NACC Act 2022, which found they would bring a wealth of experience, sound judgment and strong leadership capability to their respective roles.

The independent panel comprised Attorney General's Department Secretary Catherine Jones, the independent panel's chair, retired Federal Court Judge Raymond Finkelstein, and Australian Competition and Consumer Commission Chair Gina Cascott-Leib.

The NAAC Commissioner and Deputy Commissioner are responsible for promoting public confidence in the agency, setting its strategic direction and discharging its mandate.

Acting Commissioner Kylie Kilgour and Acting Deputy Commissioners Jamie Lowe and Ms Penny Shakespeare will continue to act in their respective positions until the substantive appointments are finalised and begin their terms.