Naomi Stenning
About Naomi Stenning
Naomi Stenning is an Associate Director at KPMG Australia, where she has worked since 2016. She has extensive experience in government and non-profit sectors, focusing on Indigenous affairs and international development.
Work at KPMG Australia
Naomi Stenning has been serving as an Associate Director at KPMG Australia since 2016. In this role, she has contributed to various projects and initiatives, leveraging her extensive experience in public policy and international development. Her work involves collaborating with government agencies and private sector clients to develop strategic solutions.
Education and Expertise
Naomi Stenning holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Asia Pacific Studies from Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University, completed between 2007 and 2012. She also earned a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in International Cooperation Policy from the same institution from 2005 to 2007. Additionally, she obtained a Bachelor of Business/Arts in International Business/Japanese from the University of the Sunshine Coast, studying from 2000 to 2004. Her educational background supports her expertise in Indigenous affairs and international development.
Background
Naomi Stenning has a diverse professional background, having worked in various roles across government and non-profit sectors. She served as an Adviser at the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet from 2013 to 2016 and as Assistant Section Manager at the Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs from 2010 to 2013. Her earlier experience includes roles at the Institute for Community Design and Oxfam Australia.
Achievements
Throughout her career, Naomi Stenning has developed business cases for the Commonwealth Cabinet process, collaborating with multiple government departments including Defence and Services Australia. She has also designed and implemented reviews and evaluations for state government projects and policies, demonstrating her capability in public sector consulting.