Executive Director Communications and Engagement, QCOSS
Robert is a strategic communications leader with a strong track record in guiding organisations through times of change. He has worked to support leaders to communicate clearly, navigate change, and connect meaningfully with the people they serve.
He is currently Executive Director of Communications and Engagement at QCOSS, where he’s focused on strengthening the organisation’s voice, building its communications capacity, and supporting members across Queensland’s social services sector. Before joining QCOSS, Robert held senior roles in Queensland Health, including leading communications during the COVID-19 pandemic. He began his career as a journalist, bringing a strong storytelling instinct and a sharp news sense to his work.
Robert is also the author of Ugly, a book about disability, appearance diversity and self-worth, and a TEDx speaker. He’s passionate about helping people and organisations find their voice and use it with purpose.
