Morton, Caitlin

Dr Caitlin Morton helps people use data and evidence to solve the world’s biggest problems. She has years of experience leading evaluations across complex policy areas, and supporting change makers to make clear, defensible decisions in high-pressure environments.

Caitlin offers a wide range of services with a focus on evaluation as a practical innovation tool. She helps organisations improve programs, strengthen capacity, and make real-time adjustments to live initiatives.

As an award-winning evaluation leader with a PhD in Political and Social Science, and extensive hands-on experience, Caitlin brings deep expertise that clients have credited with driving impact, learning, and meaningful change in innovative pilots, policies, and programs.

When you work with Caitlin, you get products and services that are creative, engaging, accessible, and fit-for-purpose. Her work is designed to make complex ideas easy to understand, support strong decision-making, and help change-makers move forward with confidence. She works with people and organisations committed to social impact, with years of experience in government and a history of engagement with advocacy organisations, community groups, and not-for-profit organisations.

Caitlin can take on full evaluation projects, join existing teams, provide training and capability building, or act as a critical friend for quality assurance. She specialises in evaluation and social research and has applied these skills across diverse areas including child rights and safety, disability, human rights, and education.

Based on Awabakal land in Newcastle NSW, Caitlin works flexibly, has strong online facilitation experience, and can travel to meet you where you are.

Whether you have a specific project in mind or want to explore how evaluation can support your work, visit Caitlin’s website, or get in touch.