Daniel Bertossa
PSI General Secretary
daniel.bertossa@world-psi.org
+33 4 50 40 11 74
Daniel Bertossa is PSI's General Secretary. He was elected at PSI’s World Congress in October 2023.
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Danny previously served as PSI’s Assistant General Secretary. He has been with PSI for over ten years, managing policy, advocacy and governance with a focus on PSI's economic policy work in trade, tax, debt and the future of quality public services.
He grew up in Adelaide, Australia, where his father worked in a state-owned power station and his mother was a public school teacher. Danny previously worked as an organiser and national officer for unions in Australia and the UK covering local government and municipal workers, health and social services, education and private sector service workers, where he lead multiple campaigns for better pay and job security, and against outsourcing and precarious work. He was Director of Policy and Strategy at the Department of Premier and Cabinet in the Government of South Australia. Prior to that, he was Ministerial Advisor for Public Sector Management, Local Government and Planning, Aboriginal Affairs and Family and Community Services.
He is a strong voice for workers in the global media, contributing union perspectives for outlets such as Le Monde, The Guardian, Poder360, EuroNews, Equal Times, The Hindu, and the International Centre for Trade Union Rights Journal.
Danny is a co-chair of the steering committee of the Independent Commission on Reform of International Corporate Tax (ICRICT), member of the Global Reporting Initiatives (GRI) tax Technical Committee, member of the Centre for Research on Employment and Work (CREW) advisory board at the University of Greenwich and member of the committee of the Centre for International Corporate Tax Accountability and Research (CICTAR).