Ann has spent more than 20 years working in trade and exports at the Commonwealth Department of Agriculture, and prior to that, worked in a private veterinary practice. 

She brings a wealth of experience to her role as Program Manager - Markets and Integrity. Her strengths include improving traceability through the meat supply chain, supporting technical market access negotiations, and export legislation development.

She grew up on a farm specialising in beef, and now runs a property focussed on lamb production. She has a strong understanding of the red meat processing industry.