Ms Caroline Millar

Ms Millar is a senior career officer with DFAT and was most recently Deputy Secretary National Security and International Policy, Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet and Quad Sherpa. She has served overseas as Chargé d’Affaires in Brussels; Deputy Head of Mission in Washington; and Ambassador and Permanent Representative and Ambassador for Disarmament at the United Nations, Geneva.

In DFAT, Ms Millar was appointed Deputy Secretary International Security, Humanitarian and Consular Group; spearheaded Australia’s successful election campaign to the United Nations Security Council in 2012 and served in a number of senior multilateral, legal and international security positions including as Ambassador for People Smuggling.

Ms Millar holds a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) from Cambridge University.