Katherine Danks is a highly experienced and accomplished communications professional with a background in journalism, media relations, and public policy. She earned her Bachelor's degree in Communication, Public Communication from the University of Technology Sydney and her Master's degree in Public Policy from the University of Sydney. Danks has served in various senior roles, including Project Director at Elton Consulting, Chief of Staff at the Office of the NSW Minister for Counter Terrorism, Deputy Chief of Staff/Senior Media Advisor at the NSW Minister for Corrections, Senior Media Advisor at Transport for NSW, and journalist and news editor at The Daily Telegraph and The Sunday Telegraph. She also served as a producer at Seven Network Limited and Editorial Page Editor at China Daily. Her areas of expertise include communication strategy development, media relations, stakeholder engagement, issues management, policy development, and project management.