Ben Phelps is an experienced professional with a background in communications and media, currently serving as the Assistant Secretary for Broadband and Emerging Communications within the Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts since May 2023. Phelps has a strong history of leadership roles, including a recent position as Executive Director of Partnerships and Engagement at the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies, where Phelps spearheaded CEO and ministerial communications. Phelps also held multiple assistant secretary roles focusing on creative economy and content regulation, significantly influencing Australian media policies. Phelps's earlier experience includes key positions at Foxtel Group and Network 10, complemented by a robust academic foundation with degrees in law and media from respected Australian institutions.
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