b'CHIEF EXECUTIVESMESSAGEA HALLMARK OF ANY HIGH PERFORMING ORGANISATION IS ITS ABILITY TO ADAPT AND DELIVER WHEN IT MATTERS MOST. AT ONRSR THAT IS THE VERY CHALLENGE AND OPPORTUNITY BEFORE US AS WE EMBRACE NEW ROLES AND FUNCTIONS AND EMBARK ON A RENEWED CORPORATE DIRECTION. Through our own self-assessment, a formal legislativeindustry it regulates and is equipped and empowered to review and agreed national reforms, the course has beenlift the bar on our performance as a regulator and as a carefully and comprehensively set. As the pages thatsafety leader. By collaborating with our industry partners follow demonstrate, these evaluations have providedand working together to support collective efforts to drive us with a clarity of purpose and process that willinnovations in risk-based, data-driven approaches we reinforce ONRSRs standing as an effective, efficient andcan take both sustainable and substantial steps toward contemporary safety regulator. regulation that provides safe railways for Australia.It is clear too that, having established strong foundationsWe have not only an opportunity but an obligation to throughout the first decade of operation, ONRSRsdeliver. I know the expectations of the industry and our focus has necessarily shifted to the pursuit of a morestakeholders will be high, but ours are tooand they are sophisticated strategy supported by a reimagining ofexpectations we intend not only to embrace, but to achieve relationships. At its core is a commitment to enhancedand surpass.risk-based regulation, sharing of information and insights and collaboration with industry partners that can not only drive the rail reforms and safety outcomes we all covet, but potentially unlock solutions to problems and questions facing the Australian rail industry. I am determined to lead an ONRSR team that is moreDr Natalie E Pelham transparent, engaged and influentialone that is fullyChief Executive and National Rail Safety Regulatorcommitted to building safety knowledge across theDecember 20242 ONRSR CORPORATE PLAN 2024-2025'