Anthony Mackay is CEO / president of the Washington DC-based National Center on Education and the Economy. He is chair of ACER, deputy chancellor of Swinburne University, Melbourne and deputy chair of New Zealand's Education Council. He is board chair of The Song Room, board director of High Resolves and Senior Fellow, Graduate School of Education, The University of Melbourne. He is an expert consultant to OECD, Senior Fellow IBE UNESCO, council member of the Center for Global Education, Asia Society, co-chair GELP and board director of the Innovation Unit UK. He is moderator of two annual global summits, ISTP and GEIS and moderator of key debates at WISE.