Board Members

A Board comprising the elected President, Vice President, Secretary/Treasurer, and a representative from each State and Territory, governs the Australian Council of Deans of Education. The Board may also co-opt additional members with special expertise to assist with particular projects.

Executive

Professor Simone White Vice President
Professor and Dean, School of Education, College of Design and Social Context, RMIT University

T: (03) 9925 5828
Professor Barney Dalgarno TREASURER, ACT REPRESENTATIVE
Executive Dean, Faculty of Education, University of Canberra
T: (02) 6201 2323
Professor Michele Simons President
Dean, School of Education
Western Sydney University
T: (02) 4736 0322

State and Territory Representatives

Professor Shane Dawson South Australia
Executive Dean: Education Futures
University of South Australia

T: (08) 8302 4003
Associate Professor Deborah Heck Queensland
Dean, School of Education and Tertiary Access, University of the Sunshine Coast

T: (07) 5456 5112
Professor Ruth Wallace Northern Territory
College Dean, Provost, College Indigenous Future Education Arts & Society, Charles Darwin University

T: (08) 8946 6390

Professor Mary Ryan NEW SOUTH WALES
Executive Dean, Faculty of Education & Arts, Australian Catholic University

T: (02) 9465 9042
Professor Victoria Carrington Tasmania
Dean, Faculty of Education
University of Tasmania
T: (03) 6324 3144
Professor Caroline Mansfield Western Australia
Executive Dean, School of Education
Edith Cowan University

T: (08) 6304 0000

Professor Damian Blake Victoria
Head of School of Education, Faculty of Arts and Education, Deakin University

T: (03) 5227 1440

Specialist Representatives

Professor Mark Rose Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples' representative
Pro Vice-Chancellor, Indigenous Strategy and Innovation Faculty of Arts and Education Deakin University