Carolyn Walsh has 40 years’ experience in the Commonwealth and NSW public services, focusing on industry, science and transport issues.
She is currently the Chair of the National Transport Commission and a member of the Board of the NSW Environment Protection Authority. She provides consultancy services in safety and risk management.
Carolyn is a former Commissioner of the Australian Transport Safety Bureau (2010-2020) and was Chief Executive of NSW’s Independent Transport Safety and Reliability Regulator (ITSRR) – the then rail safety regulator in NSW – from 2004 to 2009.
Carolyn has a Bachelor of Economics degree and qualifications in risk management and auditing.
She is a self-confessed cricket tragic and a lover of musical theatre.
