Rebecca Brown

Ms Rebecca Brown commenced as Director General of the Department of Jobs, Tourism, Science and Innovation (JTSI) in September 2018.
In this role, she is also Chief Executive Officer of Tourism Western Australia.
Ms Brown led significant change across JTSI to modernise the agency to become critical in advancing State Government’s key policy agendas.
Through her leadership, JTSI has played an increasingly key role in growing local jobs and diversifying the State’s industry base and export potential.
JTSI also plays an important role in supporting government strategy in leveraging the broader research, science and innovation community to advance outcomes for Western Australia.
Ms Brown has worked for both Federal and State government agencies in a range of senior roles across revenue and economic policy, social policy, resourcing and performance.