Rowena Park, Executive General Manager, Regulatory Action, Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC)

Rowena is a regulatory leader with over 20 years’ experience in litigation, dispute resolution, regulation, policy and enforcement both in the private and public sectors. She currently leads the OAIC’s Regulatory Action Division, protecting all Australians’ right to privacy and open government. She is responsible for all of the OAIC’s regulatory action in relation to privacy and freedom of information.

Rowena previously led the Australian Energy Regulator’s Compliance & Enforcement Branch where she was responsible for retail authorisations, exemptions, retail and wholesale compliance, compliance assessment and reporting and all investigations and enforcement undertaken by the AER.

Rowena has led enforcement teams at the Australian Securities & Investments Commission focusing on financial services and credit misconduct, including as Group Senior Manager in Financial Services Enforcement. She also led ASIC’s Royal Commission Litigation Program focusing on misconduct arising from the Royal Commission into Banking and Financial Services.