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Leadership and governance

Our people

Social Services Regulator – Jonathan Kaplan

Jonathan Kaplan was appointed the inaugural Social Services Regulator of Victoria on 1 February 2024.

The Social Services Regulator is responsible for exercising the duties, functions and powers of the Regulator under the Social Services Regulation Act 2021.

Our executive team

Anthony Kolmus, Director, Child Safeguarding and Cultural Safety

Richard Marks, Director, Social Services Regulation

Kara Krusche, Director, Business Transformation and Corporate Services

Iresha Herath, General Counsel

Our business areas

Director, Child Safeguarding and Cultural Safety, is responsible for:

  • Child Safeguarding Regulation Unit
  • Aboriginal Cultural Safety and Engagement Unit

Director, Social Services Regulation, is responsible for:

  • Standards and Regulation Unit
  • State-wide Services, Regulatory Compliance and Enforcement Team

Director, Business Transformation and Corporate Services, is responsible for:

  • Strategy and Analytics Unit
  • Media and Communications Unit
  • Guidance and Preparedness Team
  • Finance and Budget Unit

General Counsel is responsible for:

  • SSR General Counsel (Legal) Unit

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