Kieran brings more than 15 years’ experience advising senior leaders across government, politics, and industry, including high-profile reputational issues and matters central to Australia’s national security and international engagement.

Most recently, he was an adviser to Australia’s Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister, where he advised on a range of strategic policy issues and led the development and negotiation of legislation through the Australian Parliament.

Prior to this, Kieran spent a decade in strategic communications advisory roles where he worked on public affairs campaigns, crisis communications for ASX-listed companies, and more than $9 billion worth of successful M&A transactions. His experience includes advising on legal proceedings, Royal Commissions and Special Commissions of Inquiry.