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Ms Trudy Witbreuk

Trudy Witbreuk was a senior government official with the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. She has extensive experience in international diplomacy and negotiations, with a particular focus on pursuing Australia’s economic interests overseas.

She successfully led negotiation of the Closer Economic Partnership Agreement with Indonesia. Trudy was also closely involved in trade negotiations with the USA, Japan, China and Chile.

Trudy served in Australian Embassies, including leading the Australian Mission in Brussels during COVID. She held a senior position at the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development in Paris and was Australia’s Deputy Permanent Representative in Geneva. She also served in Washington and Cairo and worked with the UN in Sudan and the Gaza Strip.

Trudy is currently on the Board of the Australia Indonesia Business Council and a member of Chief Executive Women and the International Women’s Forum.

Having grown up in Hobart, Trudy returned to Tasmania in 2022.