Jen Stockwell

Jen Stockwell is a national security leader and geopolitical risk expert dedicated to building resilience across highly complex environments. Currently leading Telstra’s National Security & Geopolitical Risk group, she is responsible for critical infrastructure protection and has spearheaded major initiatives like the Cleaner Pipes program and Telstra’s SOCI Act compliance.

With a background as a Senior Adviser to the Minister for Home Affairs and Cyber Security, Jen played a key role in drafting Australia’s current National Cyber Security Strategy. She currently serves as Deputy Chair of the Audit & Risk Committee at Victoria University and is a Strategic Advisor on AI Policy. Jen excels at bridging the gap between technical complexity and board-level strategy.