1.2 Organisational structure

Ministers and Portfolio

Customs and Border Protection is an agency within the Attorney-General’s Portfolio and is responsible to the Minister for Home Affairs, the Hon. Brendan O’Connor, MP.

The Chief Executive Officer heads Customs and Border Protection with the support of three Deputy Chief Executive Officers who lead national programs. Senior managers in all Australian States and Territories report directly to national program Directors or Managers. This structure is illustrated in the following diagram:

Michael Carmody Chief Executive Officer
Marion Grant Deputy Chief Executive Officer Border Enforcement	Enforcement and Investigations Division Intelligence and Targeting Division Maritime Operations Support Division Law Enforcement Strategy Branch Border Protection Command People Smuggling Intelligence
Neil Mann Deputy Chief Executive Officer Passenger and Trade Facilitation	Passengers Division    Cargo Division Trade and Compliance Division
Linda Smith Deputy Chief Executive Officer Corporate Operations	Financial Services Division Information Technology Division People and Place Division Corporate Strategy and Governance Branch Design Branch Internal Affairs Unit International Branch Legal Support

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