Nathan Rees (born 12 February 1968), is a former Australian politician, 41st Premier of New South Wales and parliamentary leader of the New South Wales division of the Australian Labor Party from September 2008 to December 2009. Rees was a Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly representing Toongabbie for Labor from 2007 to 2015.Rees replaced Morris Iemma as Premier and party leader on 5 September 2008.