Dr Kristine Battye
Senior Associate - Policy and Rural Health
Dr Kristine Battye is the Director of KBC Australia, a public policy consulting firm specialising in policy analysis, program evaluation, and strategic advice to governments and non- government organisations. As an applied researcher, Dr Battye understands research methodology, tailoring it to the real-world requirements of program evaluation, needs assessments, service and program modelling and re-design. Dr Battye is focused on producing deliverables that are ‘do-able’ and sustainable and is known for producing high-quality outcomes.
Dr Battye’s skills include qualitative and quantitative research design, information synthesis and analysis; critical and creative thinking to develop innovative models and solutions; ability to produce high quality and comprehensive reports and publications; effective presentation and small group facilitation; strong interpersonal skills with the ability to engage with, and form relationships across tiers of government, and at the community level.
Dr Battye has extensive experience across the health landscape and has designed and led over 150 projects at the national, state-wide, regional and local level since the establishment of the consulting firm in 2001, including a comprehensive portfolio of program evaluations and reviews.
