DTP Board and Advisory Council
Founders:
Founder & Patron: HE Jose Ramos-Horta, Nobel Peace Laureate and Former President, Timor Leste
Co-founder: Emeritus Professor Garth Nettheim AO, 1933-2018
Board Members:
Professor David Dixon (Chair)
Former Dean, Faculty of Law University of New South Wales
Dr Caroline Aebersold (Deputy Chair)
Director, Management Consulting, KPMG
BA BA/BSc (Hons) SJD (Human Rights Law)
Michael Do Rozario (Deputy Chair)
Partner - Litigation Division, Corrs Chambers Westgarth, Sydney
Associate Professor Dr Philip Chung
Executive Director, Australasian Legal Information Institute (AustLII)
Dr John Pace
Former Secretary to the UN Commission on Human Rights
International Consultant on Human Rights and Humanitarian Law
Professor Andrew Byrnes
Faculty of Law, University of New South Wales
Suwanee Dharmalingam BCom LLB
Associate Director – Macquarie Private Bank
Non-executive director Center for Eye Research Australia
Member of Responsible Investment Association Australasia
Professor Justine Nolan
Professor, Faculty of Law, UNSW Sydney; Visiting Professorial Scholar at NYU's Stern Center for Business and Human Rights
Ken Woo
Partner, PricewaterhouseCoopers Australia
Brynn O'Brien
Executive Director, Australasian Centre for Corporate Responsibility (ACCR)
James Fitzgerald
Counsel and Strategy Lead for Australasian Centre for Corporate Responsibility Inc (ACCR), and Strategy Lead for Original Power Ltd.
BA/LLB
ADVISORY COUNCIL AUSTRALIA
Emeritus Prof Paul Redmond AM
Sir Gerard Brennan Professor, University of Technology Sydney; Former Dean, Faculty of Law UNSW; Former Chair & Board Member, DTP
Hon Michael Kirby AC CMG
Retired Judge of the High Court of Australia
Prof Hilary Charlesworth AM FASSA
Melbourne Laureate Professor, University of Melbourne
Prof Julian Disney AO
Director, The Social Justice Project UNSW; Chairperson, Australian Press Council; Former President, International Council on Social Welfare
Prof Mick Dodson AM FASSA
Director, ANU National Centre for Indigenous Studies; Former Chairperson, Australian Institute for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies; 2009 Australian of the Year
Dr Elizabeth Evatt AC
Commissioner, International Commission of Jurists; Former Member, UN Human Rights Committee
Prof Marcia Langton AM
Academic, Melbourne School of Populatio & Global Health, University of Melbourne
Mr Pat Walsh AM
Human Rights Consultant; Former Secretary of CAVR, East Timor; Former Human Rights Director, Australian Council for Overseas Aid
ADVISORY COUNCIL INTERNATIONAL
HE José Ramos-Horta
Founder and Patron; Nobel Peace Laureate; Former President of Timor Leste
Dr Philip Alston
Professor of International Law, New York University; UN Special Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty & Human Rights
Emeritus Prof Vitit Muntabhorn
Faculty of Law, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok; UN Independent Expert on Violence & Discrimination Based on Sexual Orientation & Gender Identity
Mr Ravi Nair
Director, South Asia Human Rights Documentation Centre, New Delhi
Professor Michael O’Flaherty
Director, European Union Fundamental Rights Agency (FRA)
Mr Lopeti Senituli
CEO, Ministry of Internal Affairs of Tonga; Former Senior Advisor, Prime Minister of Tonga
Ms Vicki Tauli-Corpuz
Special Rapporteur, Rights of Indigenous Peoples; Director, Tebtebba Foundation - Philippines
Dr Hendardi
Executive Director, PBHI, Indonesia
Mr Basil Fernando
Human Rights Activist, Jurist & Author
Mr Somchai Homloar
Human Rights Lawyer; Executive Director, Asian Institute for Human Rights
Hon Motarilavoa Hilda Lini
Former Director, Pacific Concerns Resource Centre