Nicola Wakefield Evans

Nicola is an experienced non-executive director and corporate finance lawyer.  In her executive career, she was a partner at King & Wood Mallesons (and its predecessor, Mallesons Stephen Jaques) for more than 20 years.  During this time, Nicola held several key management positions, including Managing Partner International in Hong Kong, and Managing Partner, Practice in Sydney. 

Nicola is a Director on the Boards of Macquarie Group and Macquarie Bank, Lendlease Corporation, MetLife Insurance Limited, MetLife General Insurance Limited, the Clean Energy Finance Corporation and the National Board of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.  Nicola is also the Chair of the 30% Club Australia, and a member of the Takeovers Panel and The University of New South Wales Foundation Limited Board.

Nicola has a Bachelor of Jurisprudence/Law from UNSW, and is a Fellow of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.

Nicola joined the GO Foundation Board as a Non-Executive Director in July 2019.