The ACE CRC Board is pleased to announce that the new CEO of the ACE CRC from July 2014 is Dr Tony Worby.

Dr Worby is currently the Deputy Chief (Marine) at CSIRO’s Division of Marine and Atmospheric Research and was previously a Program Leader for the Australian Antarctic Division’s Ice, Oceans, Atmosphere and Climate program. He will bring to ACE a breadth of experience in senior leadership and research management, as well as a deep knowledge of the ACE core partners. Dr Worby is also an internationally renowned Antarctic scientist and Fulbright Fellow with a passion for Antarctic affairs.

The current CEO, Dr Tony Press, will stand down from his position in mid-2014.