Amy Dobbin

Amy Dobbin is the Chief Operating Officer at the Lowy Institute. She leads the finance and operational functions at the Institute including business development, events, media and communications, and is company secretary.
Amy was previously a senior policy adviser to Australian Prime Minster Malcolm Turnbull, responsible for legal, technology, media and telecommunications policy. She has also worked as a commercial lawyer at global law firm Allens Linklaters, and as an executive with a UK venture firm and an Australian technology company. In 2020, Amy was appointed as an Australian Youth Ambassador for Development by the Australian Government and completed a posting with UNICEF in Ghana as a legal adviser. She graduated in arts and law from the University of Sydney, and studied at London Business School, where she received a Master of Business Administration.