Secretary and leadership team
Meet Elizabeth Mildwater, Secretary of Enterprise, Investment and Trade, as well as the leadership team of the Principal Department.
Secretary
Elizabeth was appointed Secretary of Enterprise, Investment and Trade cluster on 19 October 2022, bringing more than 25 years' leadership experience across customer services, legal, company secretarial, compliance, risk, management, human resources and general operations.
She was previously CEO of the Greater Cities Commission and held leadership positions at Transport for NSW, including Deputy Secretary, Greater Sydney; Deputy Secretary, Customer Strategy; and Technology, and Deputy Secretary, People and Corporate Services.
Her earlier executive roles included Director of Australian Programs for Save the Children Australia and the Victorian Group General Manager with Transurban.
Elizabeth is passionate about harnessing stakeholder and employee engagement and new technologies to achieve new levels of service. She serves as a NSW Council member with the Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) and was appointed a National Fellow in October 2022.
Leadership team for the Principal Department
Kate Foy
Group Deputy Secretary, Arts, Sport and Tourism
Lisa Alonso Love
Deputy Secretary, Engagement, Operations and Governance
Department of Enterprise, Investment and Trade
Anthony Keon
Chief Executive Officer, Hospitality and Racing
Katie Knight
Interim Chief Executive Officer, Investment NSW
