Terry Moran AC |
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Secretary of the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet | |
In office 3 March 2008 – 4 September 2011 |
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Preceded by | Peter Shergold |
Succeeded by | Ian Watt |
Personal details | |
Born |
Terence Francis Moran 19 October 1947 Melbourne, Victoria |
Nationality | Australian |
Alma mater | La Trobe University |
Occupation | Public servant |
Terence Francis "Terry" Moran AC (born 19 October 1947 in Melbourne, Victoria) was, as Secretary of the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, the most senior official in the Australian Public Service from March 2008 to September 2011.
Moran is currently the Chair of the Barangaroo Delivery Authority, a Special Adviser on Public Sector Reform at the Boston Consulting Group, a member of the boards of the Melbourne Theatre Company and the Cranlana Programme, a Senior Adviser at Maddocks law firm, and is a governor of the Committee for Economic Development of Australia.
Moran was educated at Parade College and received a BA (Hons) from La Trobe University.
He spent his early career as a bureaucrat in the Australian (Commonwealth) and Victorian Public Services. Moran’s first position as a public sector CEO was as Chief Executive of the Office of the State Training Board in Victoria from late 1987 until May 1993. In May 1993 he was appointed as the first Chief Executive Officer of the Australian National Training Authority in Brisbane. In August 1998 he became Queensland's Director-General of Education.
Moran was appointed Secretary of the Department of Premier and Cabinet for the State of Victoria in July 2000 and held this position until his appointment as Secretary of the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet.