Dr Bronwyn Evans has announced that she will be concluding a six year term as chief executive of Standards Australia as of this Friday, 8 March 2019.

Standards Australia chairman Richard Brooks thanked Bronwyn for her time in the role and spoke about how Standards Australia has benefitted from Bronwyn’s leadership.

“As we reflected on what has been achieved in recent years, and what lies ahead through 2019 and beyond, we are pleased to be able to say that she is leaving a legacy of substance, and excellent executive and senior leadership teams in place,” he says.

Bronwyn spoke about how privileged she was to lead the organisation and recounted the value of work being done by Standards Australia both nationally and internationally and its impact on the quality of Australian life.

“The executive, senior leadership team and staff at every level are outstanding and all passionately committed to Standards Australia. I am proud of what we have achieved in so many aspects of our work. Standards Australia is in a great position with so much opportunity, goodwill and ambitions for the next phase of growth. I look forward to seeing Standards Australia move from strength to strength,” she says.

Deputy chief executive Adrian O’Connell commenced as acting chief executive on 4 March 2019 and will remain in that role until someone else is appointed.