Mr Brett Biddington
Background
- Consultant and Facilitator
- Cisco Systems Inc
- Royal Australian Air Force
- Group Captain in the Joint Capability Development Staff
- Wing Commander level Command and Staff Appointments
Prior Positions
- 1980–1990: Several unit intelligence and staff positions at Flight Lieutenant and Squadron Leader rank levels
- 1977–1979: Lecturer in politics, international relations and public administration, Canberra College of Advanced Education
- 1975–1977: Foreign Affairs Officer, Department of Foreign Affairs, Canberra (Third Secretary, Australian Embassy, Mexico, 1976)
Professional Memberships
- Chair Space Industry Association of Australia (formerly the Australian Space Industry Chamber of Commerce)
- Member Australian Space Industry Innovation Council (Ministerial appointment)
- Board Member Kokoda Foundation
- Member Advisory Board of the Institute for Telecommunications Research at the University of South Australia
- Member Australian Giant Magellan Telescope Project Oversight Committee
- From 2004 - 2010, closely involved with governance of Australian radio and Antarctic astronomy programs
- Member Australian Institute of Company Directors
Awards and Recognition
Other
- Awarded a CDF Commendation in 1999 for work on the Capability Development staff
- Awarded Australian Space Pioneer Award in 2006 by the National Space Society of Australia