Dr Jared Greenville

First Assistant Secretary, Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry

Dr Jared Greenville leads the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry’s Trade and International Division. Prior to his appointment in April 2026, he was Executive Director of ABARES from 2020, overseeing national economic and scientific analysis across agriculture, fisheries and forestry sectors.

Jared has represented Australia at OECD and G20 forums on sustainable agricultural production, global food security and climate policy. He previously worked at the OECD on agri-food trade and the Productivity Commission on trade, drought, infrastructure and ageing. He holds a PhD in agricultural and natural resource economics from the University of Sydney. In June 2026, Jared was a proud recipient of the Australian Public Service Medal (PSM) for outstanding public service to ABARES and to research and agriculture, economics and food security policy.