Noah Carroll | |
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National Secretary of the Labor Party | |
In office 26 September 2016 –26 July 2019 | |
Preceded by | George Wright |
Succeeded by | Paul Erickson |
Personal details | |
Political party | Labor |
Spouse | Sarah Carroll |
Children | Isabella Carroll,Harrison Carroll |
Noah Carroll was the 11th National Secretary of the Australian Labor Party. He is a member of the party's right faction. [1]
Carroll joined Labor at the age of 21 while living in Mount Macedon in rural Victoria. [2]
He then served as Councillor for the Shire of Macedon Ranges. [3] He has also previously been employed as a Ministerial Advisor to the Victorian Treasurer,Adviser to the Minister for Finance and Consumer Affairs and as an Adviser to the Minister for Gaming and Consumer Affairs. [2]
Carroll subsequently worked as the Assistant State Secretary of Victorian Labor from 2009 to 2011 and then as State Secretary from 2011 to 2016. [4] As State Secretary,he oversaw the 2014 state campaign that elected the Andrews Government in Victoria after just one term in opposition. [4] He is known for his bluntness,strategic mind and is considered a very close confidant of Labor Leader Bill Shorten [4] and previously worked for Senators Stephen Conroy and Robert Ray.
He completed Harvard Business School's general management programme in 2015. [5]
He is also a graduate of the University of Melbourne with a Bachelor of Arts degree and from Monash University with a Master of Management (International Business). [6]
In 2013,he was awarded the ten-year service medal for service to the Country Fire Authority.
Caroll resigned from the position of National Secretary in July 2019 following Labor's defeat at the 2019 Australian federal election. [7] He now works at KPMG in the management consultant division. [8]
Caroll has a wife,Sarah,and has two children,daughter,Isabella and son,Harrison. [2]
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