Roles and responsibilities
APVMA Board
The Board is the Accountable Authority of the APVMA under the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability (PGPA) Act 2013 and was established under the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Administration) Act 1992 to govern the APVMA and conduct financial, risk and audit oversight amongst other functions and duties.
- Dr Carmel Hillyard AM (chair)
- Dr Jeremy Burdon (member)
- Mrs Maree Gooch (member)
- Dr Steve Jefferies AM (member)
- Ms Nicola Hinder PSM (APVMA Interim Chief Executive Officer)
APVMA Executive
Interim Chief Executive Officer: Ms Nicola Hinder PSM
Interim Deputy Chief Executive Officer and Chief Operating Officer: Mr Wayne Terpstra
- Assessment, Investigations and Monitoring
- Strategy and Performance
- Finance, Property and Procurement
- People and Culture
- ICT
- Parliamentary, Media and Communications
- Security (ICT, assets, property and personnel)
- Reform and Engagement
Executive Director, Registration Management: Dr Maria Trainer
- Adverse Experience Reporting Program
- HGP Control and Monitoring
- Levy Audit and Voluntary Recall Program
- Manufacturing Quality and Licensing
- Permits and Minor Use
- Pesticides
- Pre-evaluation and Quality
- Veterinary Medicines
Executive Director, Risk Assessment Capability: Dr Sheila Logan
- Chemical Review
- Chemistry and Manufacturing
- Efficacy and Safety
- Environment
- Human Health
- Residues and Trade
Executive General Counsel: TBA
- Legal Services
- Board Secretary
- Contracts and Probity
- Freedom of Information (FOI), Agvet Code s 8W and Complaints
- Records and Knowledge Management
- Privacy and Integrity