Kylie is the Trade Commissioner for the Pacific and Timor Leste for
Austrade based in Melbourne, Australia. Kylie is responsible for trade and
investment activities between Australia and the Pacific with a mandate to
assist Australian companies to invest and export into the Pacific. With
Polynesian heritage as a Norfolk Islander growing up in the Pacific,
Kylie’s understanding of the opportunities and challenges of the Pacific
are well understood.
Prior to the Trade Commissioner role, Kylie was the Snr Investment Adviser
– Resources and Critical Minerals Lead, responsible for all investment
related activities in the Critical Minerals sector collaborating with both
the Australian mining sector and global investors and off-takers. Kylie has
been with Austrade for six years and has been based in the Sydney, Perth
and Melbourne office and covered key sectors such as resources and energy,
clean energy, infrastructure and tourism.
Prior to Austrade, Kylie was the Trade and Investment Manager for the WA
Government based in the London office with a key focus on major
infrastructure, tourism and resources and energy covering both the UK and
Europe.