Dr. Aruna Sathanapally is the CEO of the Grattan Institute, where she leads a team of expert policy researchers dedicated to improving the lives of Australians. With nearly two decades of experience, Aruna has built a distinguished career spanning roles as a NSW barrister and senior public servant. In her various fields, she has specialised in designing public institutions, shaping economic policy, and advancing evidence-based public regulation. Her leadership embodies a strong commitment to driving impactful, informed policy solutions that shape a better future for all Australians.