Mark Tapley

Mark Tapley is an experienced professional in corporate strategy and policy development, currently serving as the Director of Strategy and Head of Corporate Strategy and Planning at the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) since April 2011. In this role, Mark leads the formulation of strategic initiatives and identifies potential policy changes impacting ABC's operations. Previously, Mark held positions such as Chief of Staff for the Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, where leadership was provided to a team supporting the Government's policy agenda, and served as Regulatory Change Manager at National Australia Bank. Mark's career also includes significant roles in advising on telecommunications, media regulation, and legal matters in various governmental and financial institutions, supported by advanced degrees in economics, law, and business.