Edmund Misson
BA (Hons) EMPA GAICD

Acting Chief Executive Officer 

Edmund Misson is the Acting CEO of AITSL and is a respected leader in the national education landscape.

Edmund’s considerable experience across education research, policy development, and policy implementation has seen him successfully lead AITSL’s work with all jurisdictions to deliver solutions that promote quality teaching and school leadership across Australia.

Since joining AITSL in 2011, Edmund’s focus has been on using evidence to support teachers in all systems and sectors to excel at every stage of their teaching careers.

He has led AITSL’s role in helping to shape national reforms to initial teacher education for graduate teachers, and several of AITSL’s landmark national policies and frameworks now being used by the profession in all states and territories.

Edmund previously held leadership roles with the Victorian Government, advising on a range of education, training, and other social policy issues. Edmund has a Master’s degree in Public Administration.