Our people

CEO Richard Bingham has led the Integrity Commission since July 2017.

He was Queensland Integrity Commissioner from 2014 until his Tasmanian appointment. Prior to that, he was the South Australian Ombudsman (2009-2014), the inaugural chair of the Tasmanian Electoral Commission (2004-2009), and Secretary of the Tasmanian Department of Justice (1994-2004).

Chief Commissioner Greg Melick chairs the Board of the Integrity Commission. Greg practices as barrister and mediator in several jurisdictions in both criminal and civil matters and holds several concurrent positions, including as National President of the Returned and Services League (RSL) Australia, part-time Deputy President of the Commonwealth Administrative Appeals Tribunal, and Special Investigator for Cricket Australia.

He is a former Principal Crown Counsel, Statutory Member of the National Crime Authority, the New South Wales Casino Control Authority and Major General in the Australian Defence Force.

A former Assistant Police Commissioner, Luppo Prins had a 42-year career in policing. He was awarded the National Police Medal, the Australian Police Medal for Outstanding Service and the Commissioner’s Integrity Medal.

Since retiring from Tasmania Police in 2005, he has conducted major independent investigations and reviews for the Department of Justice and the Department of Health and Human Services.

Rob Winter was admitted as a Barrister and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Tasmania and the High Court of Australia in 1989. After extensive experience in prosecutions and insurance litigation, he joined an international loss adjusting practice in 1995. Since then, he has investigated and reported on wide-ranging employment and liability matters.

He is a member of the Anti-Discrimination Tribunal and the Code of Conduct Panel established under the Local Government Act. He is a former TFL Tribunal member and former Chairman of the Southern Tasmanian Councils Code of Conduct Panel.

Former Director and member of the executive of the Department of Premier and Cabinet, Phil Foulston worked in the public sector for almost 30 years. He has substantial experience as a senior administrator, adviser and manager within a policy and regulatory framework in the complex political, social and organisational environment of a central government agency.

His key responsibilities included the machinery of government, constitutional administration, general governance, and corporate services. Before joining the public sector, he was a human resource management practitioner in the UK aluminium industry. He has a Bachelor of Science with Honours from the University of Tasmania.