Anntonette (Anny) Dailey
Anntonette Dailey is a chartered engineer and brings more than 18 years senior executive capability, working across multiple Government agencies, not for profit and consultancies.
She has a ministerial appointment to the Defence Council of Victoria where she advises the Victorian Government on strategies to develop and sustain Victoria's defence and space industry capabilities. She is also a Board member for Aviation Aerospace Australia and Deputy Chair, National Committee for Space Engineering. In 2024, Anntonette was a co-founder for the Australian Space Diversity Alliance.
Anny is completing a Masters of National Security Policy where she was recently awarded an ANU-National Intelligence Community scholarship.
She is also the co-author of a 2024 Engineers Australia Policy Paper: Growing and Sustaining Australia’s Space Engineering Capability and Competency, and lead author for a Paper identifying the challenges of diversity in the aviation and aerospace sectors.
Anntonette was previous the Executive Director at the Australian Space Agency, having commenced as part of the inaugural leadership team in 2018 with responsibilities similar to a chief operating officer.