Peter Dutton Wife: Who is Kirilly Dutton?

Kirilly Dutton is the wife of Peter Dutton an Australian politician who has been the leader of the Liberal Party of Australia since May 2022.

According to the Daily Mail, the pair were introduced by a friend of Kirilly’s who was dating Liberal MP Ross Vasta at the time.

When the couple first met, Kirilly was working 14-hour days as the personal assistant of Sarina Russo, the founder of the Sarina Russo Group, Australia’s largest private sector employment provider. The couple got married in 2003, and they have two sons together.

Kirilly, a former part-time babysitter, now owns and runs two Camelia Avenue Childcare Centres, which the Daily Mail describes as a “million-dollar business.” The businesses are both owned by Dutton Building & Development, a company started by Dutton and his father.

Along with the lucrative childcare business, Kirilly and Peter have an impressive property portfolio of six properties, one of which is a Townsville shopping centre. In February 2021, the couple sold their Gold Coast vacation home on ‘Millionaire’s Row’ for $6 million.