ACER is governed by the members of ACER Council who also are appointed as members of the Board of Directors.

Anthony Mackay AM
BEc, Monash, BEd, Monash
MA, London
FACE, FACEL, FIPAAV, FRSA
Board Co-Chair
National Center on Education and the Economy,
Washington DC

Emeritus Professor Bill Louden AM (Chair)
BA WA, DipEd WA Secondary TC, BEd MEd Murdoch, PhD Toronto, FACE
Emeritus Professor
University of Western Australia

David Sacks
BA University of Melbourne
Partner, Scyne Advisory

Dr Geoffrey Newcombe AM
Dip Ed, BSc, MEd Admin, PhD
University of New South Wales

Professor Kristine Dery
BA, EMBA, PhD University of Melbourne
Professor of Work, Technology and Innovation, Macquarie University Business School
Academic Research Fellow
MIT Sloan School of Management: Center for Information Systems Research (CISR)

Lisa Rodgers PSM
Chief Executive Officer
ACER

Professor Martin Westwell
Professor, Flinders University
Chief Executive,
Department of Education, SA

Dr Nathan Zoanetti
BSC (Adel), MAE PhD (Melb)
Research Director
ACER

Tanya Deery
BBSc(Hons) La Trobe, MSc Melbourne
GGM Talent and Culture
ANZ Banking Group