Our board members are high-profile entrepreneurs, investors, researchers and educators with extensive local and global experience.
Meet the board

Industry Innovation and Science Australia Chair
Mr Rossdeutscher AM brings extensive board experience and expertise in Australia's innovation ecosystem. This includes over 2 decades of work in industry and academia across multiple sectors and technologies.
Industry Innovation and Science Australia board member
Ms Stafford has an extensive background in technology development and commercialisation in global resources markets.
Industry Innovation and Science Australia board member
Dr Samuell is a medical and behavioural economics specialist using innovation, expertise and experience in data to identify and solve complex behavioural problems.
Industry Innovation and Science Australia board member
Professor Stewart has advanced manufacturing, artificial intelligence and robotics expertise and has pioneered work in university and industry collaboration and research commercialisation.
Industry Innovation and Science Australia board member
Professor Chen has received international recognition for her expertise in ethical and human-centred artificial intelligence and data science. She also has experience in fostering innovation and digital transformation
Industry Innovation and Science Australia board member
Ms Glazebrook has strong entrepreneurial experience and engagement with venture capital in the technological sector. She also has expertise in behavioural economics.
Board member terms of appointment
Members of the board as at 17 February 2025.
Member | State | First term | Second term |
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Mr Peter Rossdeutscher AM | WA | 23/01/2025 – 22/01/2028 | NA |
Dr Doron Samuell | NSW | 11/04/2022 – 10/04/2025 | NA |
Ms Lauren Stafford | WA | 07/10/2020 – 06/10/2023 | 27/11/2023 – 26/11/2026 |
Professor Cori Stewart | QLD | 27/11/2023 – 26/11/2026 | NA |
Professor Fang Chen | NSW | 27/11/2023 – 26/11/2026 | NA |
Ms Kate Glazebrook | NSW | 27/11/2023 – 26/11/2026 | NA |
Ms Meghan Quinn PSM | ACT | Ongoing Ex-officio member |