Finn Pratt AO PSM |
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Chief Executive Officer of Centrelink | |
In office 2008–2009 |
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Secretary of the Department of Human Services | |
In office 2009–2011 |
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Secretary of the Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs | |
In office 2011 – 18 September 2013 |
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Secretary of the Department of Social Services | |
Assumed office 18 September 2013 |
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Personal details | |
Born | 1960 or 1961 |
Nationality | Australian |
Alma mater | Australian National University (BA) |
Occupation | Public servant |
Finn Axel Pratt AO PSM (born 1960) is a senior Australian public servant. He is currently Secretary of the Department of Social Services.
Pratt has a Bachelor of Arts from the Australian National University.
He was appointed Chief Executive Officer of Centrelink in September 2008. Finn Pratt was promoted to the role of Secretary of the Department of Human Services in 2009.
In 2011, Pratt moved into the position of Secretary of the Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs.
On 7 September 2017, the Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull announced Pratt's appointment as Secretary of the Department of the Environment and Energy, commencing 18 September [4].
Pratt was awarded a Public Service Medal in January 2008 for outstanding public service in the development and implementation of significant and innovative reforms to public employment services and workplace relations in Australia. In June 2015, Pratt was appointed an Officer of the Order of Australia for his work on the National Disability Insurance Scheme.