Angelia is the Deputy Secretary of the Macroeconomic Group in the Australian Treasury. This Group advises the Government on a wide range of matters of macroeconomic importance. This includes economic conditions and the economic outlook in Australia and internationally, macroeconomic policy settings, and structural trends, including those related to productivity and climate change.
Prior to this role, Angelia was Australia’s G20 Sherpa, working alongside her G20 counterparts to forge a pathway for heads of government to successfully reach agreement at the G20 Leaders’ Summit and address major global challenges such as international financial stability, climate change and sustainable development. In addition to this role, she was the First Assistant Secretary of the Multilateral Economic Engagement Division in the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet and was responsible for leading a team providing advice on the G20, G7, APEC and multilateral trade.
Angelia previously led the Macroeconomic Analysis and Policy Division and the Macroeconomic Conditions Division in the Australian Treasury. She was also an Alternate Executive Director on the Board of the International Monetary Fund in Washington DC, representing the Asia and Pacific constituency.
Angelia has also previously worked as the Principal Economics Adviser to a former Treasurer, as an economics adviser in the Office of two former Prime Ministers, and as the Chief of Staff to a former Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer.
Angelia was awarded a PhD in economics from the Australian National University in 2015.