Bec is a proud Wiradjuri woman born and raised In Wagga Wagga NSW. Bec commenced her public service career in 2014, in service delivery at Services Australia. She joined the Department of Environment and Energy as a graduate in 2017 after completing a Bachelor of Environmental Science. She has also worked for the Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder, with a focus on improving Indigenous Engagement and Partnerships in the Murray-Darling Basin. 

Bec completed a Master of Arts at Charles Darwin University to gain a better understanding of Indigenous engagement and policy development in different contexts across Australia. She is now undertaking PhD research to evaluate the broader impacts of the Australian Public Service Indigenous Procurement Policy.

Supervisor: Dr Maneka Jayasinghe