• Chair of the NCVER Board, Dr Ruth Shean.
    Chair of the NCVER Board, Dr Ruth Shean.
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The National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NVECR) has appointed a new managing director, John King.

He will commence his role in July, 2024 and replace Simon Walker.

Chair of the NCVER Board, Dr Ruth Shean AO, said John brings extensive experience and a deep understanding of the VET sector through his senior roles in both the Victorian and South Australian governments.

“John also has an extensive background in data analytics and research including through his recent role as Chief Data Officer at Seer Data and Analytics for the last 12 months,” she said.

“The Board considers John’s experience and knowledge in policy and data as key attributes to leading the company in support of the new National Skills Agreement, with its focus on enhancing VET data and evidence.”