Mr Welsh has spent more than a decade advising global resource companies, including Energy Resources of Australia and Rio Tinto, bringing both public sector and commercial skills to his role. Through his senior leadership roles in mining and energy, Brad has focused on operational efficiency, safety and building trust with stakeholders, including traditional landowners. Through media and senior advisory roles in the Office of the NSW Premier, the Minister for Planning, and the Prime Minister of Australia, he has acquired an understanding of the public sector. He is a member of the Risk and Reputation Committee and the People Committee.