Allan Dougan | Chief Executive Officer
The Australian Association of Mathematics Teachers

Allan Dougan is the Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Association of Mathematics Teachers (AAMT), the national peak body for mathematics education in Australia. He brings a unique blend of classroom expertise, leadership experience, and global education strategy to his role, advocating for excellence in mathematics education pedagogy, practice, and policy. Originally trained as a mathematics teacher in Scotland, Allan spent several years in classrooms and leadership roles across the UK and Australia before transitioning to the education technology sector. As Global Head of Education for an ASX-listed EdTech company, he led the organisation’s global education strategy, shaping learning experiences for students and teachers worldwide. Beyond AAMT, Allan serves as a Director for a number of organisations including the Australian Alliance of Associations in Education, The Australian Maths Trust and the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Mathematics Alliance. Allan is also a Adjunct Senior Lecturer at the University of South Australia and contributes to several advisory boards focused on mathematics education and technology in education. His work continues to shape the future of teaching and learning, both in Australia and internationally.