Paulette Billings-Brown
Executive Assitant to the Director-General
Australian Centre for Disease Control
Paulette Billings-Brown is the executive assistant to the Director-General of the Centre for Disease Control, Dr Zoe Wainer.
She was previously the senior executive assistant to former Secretary Mr Adam Fennessy PSM at the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry. Before joining Secretary Fennessy, Paulette served as the senior executive assistant to Dr Stein Helgeby at the Parliamentary Budget Office and the Department of Finance. She has also held the role of project officer in both private and public sectors, with a focus on IT projects. Additionally, Paulette brings extensive experience as an executive assistant in the private sector.
Paulette is a highly motivated executive assistant who delivers high-quality support, has developed excellent interpersonal skills to motivate her peers and drive accountability for her executive. Working in high-volume, high-pressure environments means she is responsive to meeting priorities that align to both planned and reactive business operations. A natural self-starter, Paulette is meticulous, efficient, and confident, building productive business relationships based on integrity and trust and successfully manages complex stakeholder environments. She has an exceptional capacity for organisation, multi-tasking, and prioritising.
