Trina Jones

Speaker

Trina Jones was appointed as the inaugural NSW Rental Commissioner in July 2023. With over 15 years of experience tackling issues like housing affordability, homelessness, and community safety in Australia, the UK, and Ireland. Her current work is focused on fostering a fair, quality, and affordable renting experience in NSW through legislative reform and effective regulation. 

Trina has held leadership roles such as CEO of Homelessness NSW and Deputy Chair of Homelessness Australia, and member of the Rental Bond Board contributing to her deep insight into the housing sector. Recognised by the Australian Financial Review as a woman in leadership in 2024, she is committed to working collaboratively to implement innovative solutions for lasting system change.

Trina holds a BA in Communications from Dublin City University and an MA in Community Development from the University of Galway, Ireland.