Kenneth Sauer

Kenneth leads the Government Partnerships portfolio within UQ’s Strategic Government and Industry Partnerships team. He works across the University to support staff, Faculty and Institutes to engage with federal, state and local government representatives.

As a former policy Director, Kenneth has extensive experience working within government to develop and implement strategy. Kenneth has worked at the intersection of Ministers and Directors-General with a constant focus on the benefits for people.

Kenneth has worked in private sector settings, including multi-national resource companies and Silicon Valley based start-ups seeking to grow and scale activities in Australia and New Zealand.

Kenneth holds a Master of Business Administration from QUT, a Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Social Science from UQ, with majors in economics, political science, and development studies.