Jason Falinski was a member of the Australian Parliament until 2022. In his six years as a member he chaired two key economic oversight committees of the House of Representatives. The House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics has oversight of Treasury, the RBA, APRA, ACCC and ASIC. As Chair of the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Tax and Revenue he was responsible for oversight of the Australian Tax Office.
There are seven parliamentary reports under his chairmanship covering topics from housing affordability, taxpayer advocate, common ownership, retail corporate bonds, the operation of the Reserve Bank during Covid, shareholder class actions, among others.
Prior to that he established and ran CareWell Health a health care furniture and equipment manufacturer. Before this he was Group Executive, Strategy, Mergers and Acquisitions at Insurance Australia Group.
Since leaving Parliament he has established Procare Help, Narractive and Ergo Videatur. He also chairs Airtrip.
He holds degrees in Agricultural Economics from Sydney University, a Masters of Business Administration from AGSM, Graduate Diplomas from the Securities Institute of Australia, Australia Institute of Company Directors and completed a course at Cambridge University on the transition to NetZero.
Work History
2022 Chair, Airtrip
2016 – 2022 Member for Mackellar, Australian Parliament
Chair, House of Representative Standing Committee on Economics
Chair, House of Representatives Standing Committee on Tax and Revenue
Chair, Coalition Treasury Backbench Committee
2014 – 2016 Consultant NSW Government
Privatisation, Polls and Wires
Deregulation of Point to Point Transport
2005 – 2015 Managing Director, CareWell Health
2000 – 2005 Group Executive, Strategy and M&A, Insurance Australia Group
South East Asia Expansion Strategy
Australian M&A Activity
Demutualisation of NRMA
1996 – 2000 Manager, Operation Efficiency, Credit Union Services Corporation
Corporate Affairs and Policy
Academic
- Bachelor of Agricultural Economics, Sydney University
- Masters of Business Administration, AGSM
- Transition to NetZero, Cambridge University
- Graduate Diploma, Applied Finance and Investment, Securities Institute of Australia
- Company Director Course, Australian Institute of Company Directors