Research Team

Brian Head

Brian Head

Acting Director of UQ Centre for Policy Futures

Brian Head is a Professor of public policy and management with extensive senior experience across the university, government and NGO sectors. His areas of expertise include complex wicked problems, program evaluation, evidence-based policy and collaboration to address policy challenges. He held senior positions in the Queensland Government and in the NGO sector, including those of Executive Director of Queensland Environmental Protection Agency and Queensland Public Service Commissioner. Currently, Brian is the Acting Director of UQ Centre for Policy Futures.