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Marty Gray

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Head of Public Policy and Regulatory Affairs, Asia-Pacific at Block
📍 Australia

Marty Gray is the Head of Public Policy for the Asia-Pacific region at Block, bringing extensive experience from roles at Afterpay and Uber. His career focuses on navigating regulatory affairs and public policy for major technology companies. He holds an MBA from the University of Newcastle and a Graduate Certificate from UNSW.

Outside of his corporate role, Marty is a passionate advocate for Australian political reform. He is the founder of "4 Year Terms Australia, " a group dedicated to establishing longer, fixed parliamentary terms to improve government stability and effectiveness. He frequently discusses this topic in public forums and media appearances.

He is the founder of "4 Year Terms Australia, " an advocacy group focused on achieving fixed four-year terms for Australias federal parliament.

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Experience
11 Years
Current Role
Head of Public Policy and Regulatory Affairs, Asia-Pacific
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Australia
Personality Overview

How Marty shows up

Curious
Assertive
Example Seeker

They ask a lot of questions and rely heavily on information and collaterals. They can sound friendly and charming but can quickly change gears to become inquisitive and probing. They are generally strong communicators and are not easy to convince.

Priorities

Topics Marty cares about

Electoral Reform
He founded and actively promotes "4 Year Terms Australia, " a campaign advocating for longer, fixed parliamentary terms to enhance government effectiveness, appearing in media and parliamentary inquiries on the subject.
Payments Policy
He publicly analyzes and compares payments reform and regulatory frameworks between countries, such as Australia and New Zealand, in his role at Block.
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Career

Work history

9-2022
Head of Public Policy and Regulatory Affairs, Asia-Pacific
Block
2-2022 - 10-2022
Director, Public Policy and Regulatory Affairs
Block
10-2021 - 2-2022
Director, Public Policy and Regulatory Affairs
Afterpay
8-2020 - 10-2021
Senior Manager, Public Policy and Regulatory Affairs
Afterpay
10-2019 - 8-2020
Head of Public Policy and Communications - Canada
Uber
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Media appearances

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Education
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
University of Newcastle
Graduate Certificate in Planning
UNSW
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Influence (I)

Influence (I) reflects the degree to which a person prefers to work by influencing or persuading others. Those scoring high tend to be people oriented, motivated by social recognition and building relationships.

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