Today's guest is Gary Sturgess.
Gary is the NSW Premier's ANZSOG Chair of Public Service Delivery at the University of NSW. He consults extensively with various government departments. Prior to that he spent 10 years in the UK, where he was head of a research institute founded by the international public service company, Serco Group plc. In the early 1990s, he was Director-General of the Cabinet Office in the Greiner government, and among other initiatives, was the architect of the Independent Commission Against Corruption.
Life and Career (memories)
Where were you born?
High School and Education?
Your first job?
1980s career
Public administration - Director-General of the Cabinet Office
Serco Institute
ANZSOG Chair of Public Service Delivery
Just another paper clip - BSA report
Few thoughts on outsourcing playbook and related UK Gov initaitives
Global advisor - Government inquiries on commissioning - UK, Australia, Canada etc
Publications and books
What are your key achievements so far?
Tell me the 3 things not many people know about you?
Did you find any improvements post carillion ? across different geographies
What went wrong with UK Gov procurement? are they in course correction?
How did the service providers contributed to this? Have they learnt from their mistakes?
What resources do you recommend for commissioners?
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