Paula Kruger has been appointed as Managing Director of radio station 2SER (Sydney Educational Broadcasting Ltd).

2SER, a community radio station, is jointly owned by The University of Technology Sydney (UTS) and Macquarie University.

Paula joins 2SER from the Australian Broadcasting Corporation where she led the ABC’s strategy for managing on air talent.

In previous roles at the ABC, Paula worked as a Radio Presenter, News Online Network Editor and National Editor for ABC Radio News.

Paula also brings experience in the not-for-profit sector through her previous engagement as Senior Manager of News and Public Affairs at the WWF.

She says, “As both a progressive and independent player in Australian broadcasting, 2SER is well placed to deliver quality content to today’s listeners as well as influence how we educate and entertain tomorrow’s audience.

“I’m excited about being part of the 2SER team. It has already delivered more than 40 years of excellence in broadcasting and I will enjoy nurturing the ideas to continue that success into the future.”

Paula will commence in the role on 22 March and succeeds Cameron Woods who has been Acting Managing Director for the last eight months.