Dale Seymour

Dale Seymour is an experienced senior executive with over thirty years in senior executive leadership and management roles gained in both the public and private sectors. During this time Dale has provided effective senior executive leadership and management of large and complex organisations.

Skilled in policy development, strategy, regulation and program delivery, Dale brings extensive national and international experience (both public and private) in leadership and delivery including building and implementing complex regulatory capability in contested environments in both local and global markets. He has a successful track record in leading and delivering for the Australian Government, Australia’s international trade remedies system from 2013 -2021, managing a large business practice in corporate advisory and leading large and complex public sector agencies in Victoria.

Dale has strong and detailed subject matter expertise in the rules based international trading system, climate and energy policy and reform.

Most recently Dale has been leading a corporate advisory practice in the private sector (FTI Consulting Australia) focused on Australia’s energy transition, climate policy and building out a new international trade advisory capability. Dale is particularly focused on the policy challenge at the intersection of climate policy and international trade law.

From August 2013 to February 2021, Dale established and led Australia’s independent

Anti-Dumping Commission as the inaugural Anti-Dumping Commissioner. In this statutorily independent role, he was responsible for leading and managing the operations of the Commission as required under the Customs Act 1901 (as amended) and for the effective and efficient stewardship of Australia’s trade remedies system within the global multilateral trading system.