ACER is governed by the members of ACER Council who also are appointed as members of the Board of Directors.

Emeritus Professor Bill Louden AM
Emeritus Professor Bill Louden AM


Chairperson
BA, MEd, PhD, HonDUniv

Dr Geoffrey Newcombe AM
Dr Geoffrey Newcombe AM (Deputy Chair)

Dip Ed, BSc, MEd Admin, PhD
University of New South Wales

Lisa Rodgers PSM
Lisa Rodgers PSM

Chief Executive Officer
ACER

Professor Kristine Dery
Professor Kristine Dery

BA, EMBA, PhD University of Melbourne

Professor of Work, Technology and Innovation, Macquarie University Business School

Academic Research Fellow
MIT Sloan School of Management: Center for Information Systems Research (CISR)

Anthony Mackay AM
Anthony Mackay AM

BEc, Monash, BEd, Monash
MA, London
FACE, FACEL, FIPAAV, FRSA

Board Co-Chair
National Center on Education and the Economy, Washington DC

David Sacks
David Sacks

BA University of Melbourne

Partner, Scyne Advisory

Professor Martin Westwell
Professor Martin Westwell

Professor, Flinders University
Chief Executive,
Department of Education, SA

Clare Ozolins
Rita Newman
Robert Schulz