Jackie Bray

DCP Chief Executive Jackie Bray standing on Flinders Street

Jackie Bray is the Chief Executive of the Department for Child Protection.

Prior to this, Jackie was the inaugural Head of the Office for the Early Year, which was established as a single point of strategic leadership for universal early years services across government, NGOs, and the broader Early Childhood sector.

Jackie has worked in the public and private sector across several senior executive positions both in the United Kingdom and South Australia including UK Health Services, Department for Families and Communities and as the Deputy Chief Executive in the Department for Correctional Services. It was while working in the UK Health Service that Jackie found her passion for major service delivery reform around changes that affect the community services.

Jackie is a professional and strategically minded Executive, with an extensive knowledge and experience of creating partnerships, policy development and strategic reform within the South Australian public service.

Jackie is passionate about developing a transparent and accountable department, one with strong and effective leaders and a highly capable workforce equipped to meet their challenges and succeed within a positive organisational culture.

Contact

Executive Services

Phone: (08) 8124 4185
Email: dcpcemailbox@sa.gov.au

Location

31 Flinders Street
Adelaide SA 5000

Postal Address

GPO Box 1072
Adelaide SA 5001