Lachlan Macara is a content executive with more than 15 years of experience in youth media.

After starting his career as a work experience kid at triple j, Lachlan’s career has come full circle to land him in his current post as Head of triple j, Double J & ABC Country. In the time in between, he has worked in the North West of WA for the ABC as well as in the UK for BBC Radio 1, and as Managing Editor of the award-winning production charity, the Prison Radio Association.

His current role combines his passion for Australian music with his keenness to help young people find an audience for their creativity.