Mr Matthew Duckworth

Mr Duckworth is a senior career officer with the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade and was most recently Assistant Secretary, United States Trade Taskforce and Deputy Chief Negotiator, Australia-EU Free Trade Agreement.

He has previously served overseas in Indonesia and Cambodia.

Mr Duckworth holds a Bachelor of Arts and a Bachelor of Laws (Hons First Class) from the University of Sydney, and a Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice from Griffith University.