Senior Executive Team

Mr Michael Stone
Deputy General Manager and General Counsel

Telephone - (02) 6211 8307
Email - michael.stone@nba.gov.au

Mr Michael Stone is the National Blood Authority's General Counsel. He has
extensive experience in providing legal advice and services for a wide range
of Australian Government agencies, in the fields of commercial and public law,
agency governance and accountability, and the development and
implementation of legislation and administrative schemes.

Mr Stone practised for eight years with the Australian Government Solicitor,
including as an outposted in-house lawyer for a number of clients. He
joined the Legal Services Branch of the Department of Health and Ageing to
work on a range of significant 'blood' matters, including the development of
the National Blood Agreement and the establishment of the National Blood
Authority.

Mr Stone has worked with the National Blood Authority since its inception
in 2003.