Bruce Billson, Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman

Bruce Billson commenced his role as Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman (ASBFEO) in March 2021. Bruce brings experience and knowledge to the role of Ombudsman, and an understanding of the issues facing small business, having started his own advisory business in 2016.

Bruce’s political career spans 30 years, including his role as Cabinet Minister for Small Business from 2013 to 2015. Bruce has shown his dedication to small business through being a founding Director of Judo Bank and various board appointments, including the Franchise Council of Australia, Deakin University Business School, and Australian Property Institute.

Bruce’s mission as the ASBFEO is to help ensure Australia is the best place to start, grow, and transform a small business and family enterprise. Australia is a dynamic, fast-growing, and exciting sector that allows people with an entrepreneurial spirit to pursue their dreams. The Ombudsman is an independent advocate for small and family businesses. Bruce understands the challenges facing these businesses and provides advice and research to improve policies, access to dispute resolution services, and mental health support should the need arise.

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