Brett Sutton | |
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| Chief Health Officer of Victoria | |
| In office 21 March 2019 – 29 July 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Charles Guest |
| Succeeded by | Clare Looker |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Brett Andrew Sutton 1968 or 1969 (age 54–55)[1] |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Spouse | Kate Sutton |
| Education | Melbourne High School |
| Alma mater | University of Melbourne James Cook University |
| Profession | Public health doctor |
Brett Andrew Sutton AO (born 1968 or 1969) is an Australian public health doctor who served as the Chief Health Officer of Victoria between March 2019 and July 2023. Sutton served in this role during the COVID-19 pandemic and became a public face of the response to the pandemic in Victoria.
In addition to his role as Chief Health Officer of Victoria, Sutton is currently Chief Human Biosecurity Officer for Victoria, a Fellow of the Royal Society for Public Health, a Fellow of the Australasian College of Tropical Medicine, a Fellow of the Australasian Faculty of Public Health Medicine (AFPHM) and is a member of the Faculty of Travel Medicine.[2]
- ^ Simons, Margaret (28 November 2020). "How the making of Brett Sutton got him through pandemic and kept Premier's faith". The Age. Melbourne. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
- ^ "About the Chief Health Officer". Department of Health. Victorian Government. Retrieved 29 July 2022.