Matt d’Abbs is the Chief Quality Officer of EPA. Matt joined EPA in 2018 as Director Regulatory Approach and Capability. Before this, he worked at Transport Safety Victoria as Director Strategy, Policy and Corporate Services and General Counsel, Director Policy and Legal and previously as Senior Policy and Legal Adviser for the Department of Transport. Before entering the public service, he spent 15 years in offshore commercial fishing and maritime tourism.

The Quality Branch is responsible for driving and enabling the quality of regulatory and enterprise decision making and operations through an independent quality and assurance function that works across the EPA.