David Irvine

David Irvine
Portrait of David Irvine from the ASIO website
Born	10 January 1947
Member of	Australian Institute of International Affairs, Institute for Regional Security
Director-General of Security In office 30 March 2009 - Present Preceded by Paul O'Sullivan, David Sadleir  Director-General of the Australian Secret Intelligence Service In office 1 March 2003 - 27 March 2009

David Irvine also known as "Irvinsky", is the 12th Director-General of Security proceeded by Duncan Lewis.

Early Years

David irvine was born in Perth, Western Australia where he attended Hale High school and the University of Western Australia with honors in Elizabethan history and a Bachelor of Arts degree. Prior to his first government position with the department of external affairs, he was a journalist.