Amy Herbert
Director of Policy and Practice

With over 14 years’ dedicated service in the public sector, Amy has developed and contributed to a range of significant social justice and health policy changes.

Holding a dual degree in BA/LLB and a Masters of Law, Amy has combined legal expertise with a passion for social justice to champion initiatives in out-of-home care, courts and family violence policy and legislation.

Amy’s leadership in alcohol and other drugs extends to policy and research programs, stakeholder engagement and management, evaluation, business strategy and strategy development, reflecting a comprehensive approach to policy and governance.

Amy’s professional career is underpinned by a commitment to human rights and social equity, and focusses on achieving equitable, pragmatic and evidence-based drug policy.