Allan Behm

From 2009 to 2013, Allan Behm was Greg Combet's Chief of Staff in the Defence Materiel, Climate Change and Industry portfolios. An ANU graduate in Asian Studies, he joined Foreign Affairs and was subsequently a strategic and security policy advisor to successive governments in the Departments of Prime Minister and Cabinet, Attorney-General's and Defence. In 2001 he established Knowledge Pond, an international consultancy advising on political and sovereign risk, strategy and security. He...See more

From 2009 to 2013, Allan Behm was Greg Combet's Chief of Staff in the Defence Materiel, Climate Change and Industry portfolios. An ANU graduate in Asian Studies, he joined Foreign Affairs and was subsequently a strategic and security policy advisor to successive governments in the Departments of Prime Minister and Cabinet, Attorney-General's and Defence. In 2001 he established Knowledge Pond, an international consultancy advising on political and sovereign risk, strategy and security. He continues to publish and comment on international security matters. Allan Behm is currently the CEO of PTSD-ANZ, a not-for-profit supporting people with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and their families. See less