Chief Executive, State Insurance Regulatory Authority

Mentors in Newcastle and Sydney

Mandy Young

Chief Executive

State Insurance Regulatory Authority

Ms Young was appointed the Chief Executive of the State Insurance Regulatory Authority in June 2024.

Prior to this, Ms Young was the Deputy Secretary and Chief Operating Officer for the Department of Customer Service responsible for enabling 14,000 staff in multiple portfolio agencies with responsibility for a $4b budget. She drove significant reforms across corporate functions to better enable portfolio agencies to deliver to the citizens of NSW.

With a NSW Public Sector career spanning over 25 years, Ms Young has dedicated her career to driving better outcomes for people and communities, improving service delivery, and implementing large-scale socioeconomic and justice changes for the citizens of NSW.

Ms Young has diverse leadership and public sector experience, having held Executive Director and Deputy Secretary roles within the NSW Departments of Customer Service and Communities and Justice and its predecessor agencies.

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