2.2 Organisational structure

Figure 1: Structure of the Australian Research Council (2017–18)
This figure shows the ARC’s organisational structure for the 2017–18 financial year. First Tier: Chief Executive Officer, Professor Sue Thomas Second Tier (left): Executive Directors, Professor Stephen Buckman, Dr Fiona Cameron, Professor Therese Jefferson, Dr Robert Mun, Professor Joanne Tompkins, with reporting line to CEO. Second Tier (right): Executive General Manager, Ms Leanne Harvey, with reporting line to the CEO. Third tier: Five branches including: 1. Policy and Strategy Branch, headed by Ms Kylie Emery, comprising two sections, Policy and Integrity and Strategy and Governance, with reporting line to the CEO. 2. ICT Services Branch, headed by Mr Peter Conn, Chief Information Officer, comprises two sections, Applications and Operations, with reporting line to the CEO. 3. Programs Branch, headed by Ms Judy Satrapa, comprising two sections, Program Development and Program Operations, with reporting line to the CEO. 4. Research Excellence Branch, headed by Ms Sarah Howard, Branch Manager, comprising four sections, Program Evaluation, Research Analysis, Research Evaluation and Research Systems and Data, with reporting line to the Executive General Manager. 5. Corporate Services Branch, headed by Ms Julija Deleva, Acting Branch Manager, comprising five sections, Finance, Legal Services, People and Services, Program Partnerships and Stakeholder Relations and Parliamentary, with reporting line to the Executive General Manager.