Nick Warner
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Nick Warner AO PSM |
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| Director-General of the Australian Secret Intelligence Service | |
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Assumed office 17 August 2009 |
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| Preceded by | David Irvine |
| Secretary of the Department of Defence | |
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In office 4 December 2006 – 14 August 2009 |
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| Preceded by | Ric Smith |
| Succeeded by | Ian Watt |
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Nicholas Peter Warner 1950 (age 66–67) Singapore |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Parents | Denis Warner |
| Alma mater | Australian National University (BA, MA) |
| Occupation | Public servant, diplomat |
Nicholas Peter "Nick" Warner AO PSM (born 1950 in Singapore) is an Australian diplomat and public servant, who is the current Director-General of the Australian Secret Intelligence Service (ASIS). From December 2006 to August 2009, he was the Secretary of the Australian Department of Defence. He is best known and highly respected for his role in "RAMSI" as the Special Coordinator of the Regional Assistance Mission to Solomon Islands.
Born in Singapore, Warner holds a Bachelor of Arts degree with honours in History and Asian Studies and a Master of Arts degree in History from the Australian National University.
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Warner was awarded the Public Service Medal in 2006 for outstanding public service as High Commissioner to Port Moresby, Special Coordinator for the Regional Assistance Mission to Solomon Islands and leader of the Emergency Response Team which dealt with the kidnapping in Baghdad of Mr Douglas Wood. On 13 June 2011, he was named an Officer of the Order of Australia for distinguished service to public sector leadership through the development of policy, administration and reform in the areas of intelligence, defence and international relations.
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