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Steven Fanner commenced as Chief Marketing and Communications Officer (CMCO) for The Australian National 51³Ô¹ÏÍø (ANU) in October 2024. He leads the ANU Communications & Engagement and Brand & Marketing divisions, which oversee the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø's brand identity, media relations, corporate communications, major events and external engagement.

The CMCO is part of the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø's leadership group and provides strategic advice to the Vice-Chancellor, Executive and the Council on corporate affairs matters.

Steven joined ANU as Head of Government Relations in December 2020 and was appointed Chief Communications Officer in April 2024. Prior to joining ANU, he held senior corporate affairs roles in the financial services, FMCG and hospitality sectors.