LLS Board Chair and CEO

Tess Herbert - LLS Board Chair

Bio coming soon.

Rob Kelly - acting Chief Executive Officer

Rob commenced as acting Chief Executive Officer at the end of April 2024 and has over 20 years executive leadership experience in primary industries, land and natural resource management, regulatory compliance, and water resources.

Rob began with Local Land Services (LLS) when in March 2014, starting as General Manager of Riverina.  In February 2020 he became the Executive Director Regional Delivery, Local Land Services (LLS) in February 2020, prior to taking on the acting CEO role.

Before commencing with LLS Rob was the Executive Manager of Infrastructure, Planning, and Environment for Murrumbidgee Irrigation.
Rob holds a Bachelor of Science (Hons) from the University of Sydney and is a graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors. Rob lives in Griffith, NSW with his wife Kellie and has two children Sam and Ava who are currently studying at university in Sydney. Rob is a keen runner and AFL tragic.