Introducing IBAC Deputy Commissioner Colleen Bell

In mid-May, IBAC welcomed Colleen Bell as our new Deputy Commissioner.With more than 20 years’ experience working across several of Victoria’s court jurisdictions, Colleen is a skilled criminal lawyer with background in and outside of the public sector; from the Office of Public Prosecutions and Supreme Court of Victoria to roles in commercial law.Colleen joins us from the Adult Parole Board where she sat as a full-time member across all divisions of the board, including the General Offender Division, the Serious Violent Offenders and Sexual Offenders Division, the Time to Count Division, the Review Board and Interview Board.With a breadth of experience Colleen will bring her impressive credentials to her role as Deputy Commissioner, focusing on public sector.