Our people

We are curious, innovative and passionate. We foster a high-performing culture. Our people are highly motivated, solutions-orientated and are committed to delivering high quality advice.

Our leaders

Our Chief Consulting Officer Andrew Nipe and Deputy Chief Consulting Officer Joanne Rossiter bring a wealth of experience, expertise and leadership from working within government and private sector across Australia, US and the UK. 

Andrew Nipe, Chief Consulting Officer

Andrew Nipe

Andrew is a committed and experienced public sector executive who is passionate about solving complex problems for clients that create significant value for society, and committed to improving the capability of the public service. He has extensive experience in both the public service and private sector consulting here and abroad.

Andrew has worked at Bain & Co in Australia, and McKinsey & Co in Washington D.C. and New York Offices. Andrew joins AGC from the Victorian Public Service where he was the Victorian Chief Data Officer, and has held leadership roles at in-house strategy consulting functions in Victoria (at both Department of Premier & Cabinet as well as Department of Education), and at His Majesty’s Treasury in the UK.

Andrew has a B.Com and B.A. from University of Melbourne and completed his Master’s in Public Policy at Harvard Kennedy School, where he tutored in economics and negotiations.

Joanne Rossiter, Deputy Chief Consulting Officer

Joanne Rossiter

Jo is a policy specialist with a strong interest in building capability and implementing ways of working that promote initiative and innovation. 

Jo has experience in management consultancy, Nous, and in leadership roles across multiple government portfolios, most recently the Department of Employment and Workplace Relations.

Jo holds degrees in law and commerce from the Australian National University and a Master’s in Public Policy from the University of Oxford.

Our team

We have a high calibre team drawn from across the APS, state public service and private sector. Our people have honed expertise, are curious, innovative and committed to help you solve your biggest challenges and realise your major opportunities. We are passionate about working in the APS, for the APS, on projects that have a real impact on the Australian community. We draw on every team member’s experience and skills to solve our clients' big challenges, and will partner across the APS to draw on its vast expertise where needed.

Join our team

AGC is looking to grow in 2024. We are creating a new way of working in the APS, and are committed to creating a fantastic place for top talent to make a major difference, and an excellent entry point for external consultants to join the APS. Employment opportunities will be published on the PM&C current vacancies list and on APS Jobs.