Margaret Sexton

Margaret Sexton leads NRAR's innovation, technology and intelligence strategy. Her work is crucial to the water regulator’s capabilities to remotely monitor, assess and analyse more than 22 million megalitres of water entitlements across 800,000 square kilometres of land. Margaret steers the development and implementation of our regulatory framework and regulatory priorities, drawing on the agency’s advanced intelligence, research, spatial and data analytics capabilities to identify and address the highest priority risks effectively and efficiently.

Margaret has extensive experience in strategy development, executive development, learning and development initiatives and data insights research and policy. Margaret has worked across a variety of aspects of the public sector, including executive leadership, education, child protection, disability services and has been in water regulation since 2018.