The Data Standards Advisory Committee (DSAC) advises the Data Standards Chair for Digital ID and CDR on the Data Standards and provides strategic insights into applicable emerging trends. The DSAC's role is to provide strategic, expert, and industry advice on the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of CDR Data Standards and the Digital ID Data Standards, however, it does not hold any decision-making authority.
The committee meets bi-monthly with in person meetings rotating between Canberra, Melbourne and Sydney with virtual attendance available.
Scope
The Chair must:
- consult with the committee before making or amending a data standard and must prepare a draft of the proposed standard or amendment
- consider the committee’s advice or submissions when making or amending a data standard
- appoint to the committee, one or more:
- consumer representatives and
- privacy representative.
Members
| Name | Role | Organisation |
|---|---|---|
| Scott Farrell | Chair | Data Standards Body |
| Lyria Bennett Moses | Head of School, Law Society & Criminology, Faculty of Law & Justice | UNSW Sydney |
| Andrew Black | Managing Director | Connect ID |
| Jessica Booth | Chief Operating Officer | Biza |
| Brenton Charnley | Head of Open Banking | Mastercard Australia |
| Ted Dunstone | Founder & Director | Biometix Pty Ltd |
| Nicholas Harrap | Executive, Digital Platforms | National Australia Bank |
| Dan Jovevski | Founder & Chief Executive Officer | WeMoney |
| Gavin Leon | General Manager Open Banking | Commonwealth Bank of Australia |
| Peter Leonard (Privacy Rep) | Principal | Data Synergies Pty Ltd |
| Madeline Oldfield | Independent Consultant and PhD Candidate | Oldfield Advisory Pty Ltd | Monash University |
| Heidi Richards | Independent Consultant | Better Regulation Advisory |
| Ric Richardson | Independent Inventor | |
| Tim Ryan (Consumer Rep) | Chief Executive Officer | Ready.Energy |
| Lisa Schutz | Chief Executive Officer | Verifier Holdings Pty Ltd |
| Johanna Weaver | Executive Director | Tech Policy Design Institute |
| Andy White | Chief Executive Officer | AusPayNet |
| Stephen Wilson | Founder & Principal Consultant | Lockstep Consulting |
Terms of reference
See the current Terms of reference
Past advisory committees
For past advisory committees, visit Trove:
- Data Standards Body Banking Advisory Committee
- Banking Advisory Committee
- Data Standards Body Energy Advisory Committee
Minutes
Read the Minutes