Jill Brookfield is the Chief Executive Officer of the Association of Australian Certifiers (AAC).  Jill has 17 years’ experience in the not-for-profit sector. She has a background in financial services, marketing & communications and a degree in Communications. 

 

Jill joined the AAC within a year of its incorporation as its first and only employee, when it only had 30 members. Under Jill’s management, the AAC has seen steady growth in both membership and industry profile. She now leads a small multi-disciplined team who are member focused and dedicate their efforts to providing quality services, education, and training, so to improve consumer confidence in our members. 

 

Jill has charted the course for the Association from the beginning – taking the AAC from fledgling industry body to a peak professional standing industry Association, who has an important role in providing a collective industry voice.

 

From lobbying government and working with regulators to shape better outcomes for members, to supporting the industry in the media and other public forums, Jill has a proven track-record of advocating for members to achieve better outcomes for all. 

 

A passionate champion of reform, Jill Brookfield is working to improve the regulatory environment facing accredited certifiers and establish a strong framework for good governance, accountability, and professionalism of the industry.