Alex leads the Space Regulation team in the Office of the Space Regulator (OSR) at the Australian Space Agency (the Agency).

Alex and her team work on civil space issues, including the design and development of governance frameworks for space activities both domestically and internationally. The team is also responsible for leading Australia’s civil space engagement in the United Nations Committee on the Peaceful uses of Outer Space, its subcommittees and related fora.

Previously, Alex worked at the Australian Communications and Media Authority for more than a decade, mostly in satellite communications regulation. She has attended International Telecommunication Union World Radiocommunication Conferences; representing Australia in the treaty level negotiations regarding frequencies for communications.

Previously an on the road television news and current affairs reporter for SBS Television, she is also a graduate of UNSW law school, and a qualified legal practitioner. She has worked with the International Space University (ISU), and has previously been based at ISU in Strasbourg, France.