Gary Byles

Gary Byles
Allegiance  Australia
Service/branch Australian Army
Rank Brigadier
Commands held 5th Brigade
Joint Task Force Gold
Awards Conspicuous Service Cross

Brigadier Gary Byles CSC joined the ACT Department of Territory and Municipal Services (TAMS) as the Executive Director for Enterprise Services in 2007. He is currently the Chief Executive.[1][2] He is also the ACT government's appointee to the board of the Canberra Convention Bureau.[3]

From 2003-2007 he was Sheriff of New South Wales.[4]

Before that he spent 32 years with the Australian Army,[3] including being, with the rank of brigadier, the Commander of JTF Gold/Op Gold, the ADF unit formed to provide security and general support for the 2000 Summer Olympics held in Sydney, Australia.[5]

Education

Byles holds a Bachelor of Social Science and an Executive Masters of Public Administration.[3]

Military commands

Honours and awards

Notes

  1. Chief Executive appointments for DET and TAMS announced, Press release 19 June 2009, Jon Stanhope, Chief Minister, Australian Capital Territory, chiefminister.act.gov.au
  2. Annual Territory and Municipal Services (TAMS) Charity Christmas Breakfast, Wednesday 16 December 2009, tams.act.gov.au
  3. 1 2 3 About us, Canberra Convention Bureau, canberraconvention.com.au
  4. Office of the Sheriff, www.lawlink.nsw.gov.au Photo
  5. David Horner, Neil Thomas (2009)In Action with the SAS, Page 330. Reproduced at books.google.com.au
  6. PM Archive - Friday, 30 March 2001, abc.net.au
  7. Conspicuous Service Cross (CSC), 11 June 2001, itsanhonour.gov.au
  8. Queens birthday honours list 2001, Conspicuous Service Cross (CSC), Army News, Edition 1029, 21 June 2001, www.defence.gov.au: Brig Gary Byles: For outstanding achievement as commander JTF 112, Op Gold, supporting the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games and Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games.

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