Rev. Dr Peter Walker commenced as General Secretary of the Uniting Church Synod of NSW and the ACT in October 2025. An ordained Minister of the Word, Peter brings extensive experience in church leadership, theological education and governance. His previous roles include Principal of United Theological College, Chairperson of Canberra Region Presbytery, President of the Australian Capital Territory Council of Churches, Director of the Charles Sturt University Centre for Public and Contextual Theology, and Lecturer in its School of Theology. He has also served the Church in congregational, presbytery and chaplaincy roles. As a member of the Commission for Governance, Resourcing and Administration (CGRA), he brings his experience in leadership, governance and theological education to the Commission’s work of exploring future governance and resourcing arrangements for the Uniting Church.
