Des Ko is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in budget and financial reporting, governance, and resource management, currently serving as Director at the Australian Government Department of Finance since October 2017. Prior roles include Academic Tutor at The Australian National University from July 2016 to July 2021, Senior Lawyer & Legislation Liaison Officer at the Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications, and Senior Legal Officer at the Attorney-General's Department. Earlier, Des provided policy and media advice within various ministerial offices and worked as a Legal Officer in administrative law. Educational qualifications include a Master of Public Policy, Bachelor of Laws, Bachelor of Science, and a Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice, all obtained from The Australian National University, alongside earlier education at King George V School in Hong Kong.
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