Sandi Logan departs Immigration comms role for ‘sabbatical’

December 6, 2013 1:01

Sandi Logan Source: Flickr

One of Australia’s most controversial public relations practitioners Sandi Logan has left the Department of Immigration for a 12 month “sabbatical”.

The combative government spokesman yesterday announced he was leaving the department and Australian Public Service for a year’s break in London, after eight years as the national communications manager for one of the most high profile government departments.

Logan had a high profile and was regularly quoted in the press, and was known for challenging journalists on Twitter about their coverage leading to accusations from some quarters he overstepped his bounds as a government official.

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Nic Christensen

Nic Christensen worked for Mumbrella from 2013 to 2016, in roles including deputy editor and media & technology editor. He is former media writer for The Australian and has also worked as a reporter for The Daily Telegraph and senior producer for Radio 2GB.

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