Bronwen Clark

CEO at National Growth Areas Alliance

Speaker

Bronwen Clark is a nationally recognised urban policy expert and strategic advocate with extensive experience advising governments on the challenges and opportunities facing Australia’s fastest-growing communities. As Chief Executive Officer of the National Growth Areas Alliance, she represents 29 councils that are home to more than 22 per cent of Australia’s population, accommodate around 50 per cent of the nation’s residential growth and contain 71 per cent of industrial-zoned land.

Bronwen has been appointed by both Labor and Coalition governments to national urban policy advisory bodies, reflecting her respected voice in discussions on housing, infrastructure, economic development and city planning.

Earlier in her career, she represented Australia at the United Nations and the World Trade Organisation in Geneva, gaining significant international negotiation and trade policy experience. Bronwen holds an MBA from Melbourne Business School, as well as qualifications in arts and public relations.