Jodie has more than 20 years of experience working in the public sector including roles in policy and workforce planning, service delivery and program implementation, and international education; and has also worked in the school education sector for more than five years.
Jodie has university qualifications in applied science and education, and an MBA from the University of Western Australia. She is a Graduate member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors and an Associate Member of the Governance Institute of Australia.
Under Jodie's leadership, the Policy, Planning and Innovation (PPI) directorate is responsible for the development of policy, planning and research to inform the strategic direction and funding of skills and workforce development, vocational education and training (VET) services, communications and marketing, and intergovernmental agreements.