Alistair joined the department as Director General in January 2024.
He is dedicated to protecting Western Australia’s environment and water resources and is excited to be leading the department through the major reform of the state’s environmental approvals system.
Alistair arrived from the Department of Treasury, where he was Assistant Under Treasurer of the Economic Business Unit and, before that, Assistant Under Treasurer of Strategic Policy and Evaluation.
With more than 15 years in State Government, his leadership roles include Acting Director General of the Department of Jobs, Tourism, Science and Innovation in 2023.