CEO, Freedom Fund
Nick is the inaugural CEO of the Freedom Fund. The Fund is an ambitious effort to mobilise the knowledge, capital and will needed to end modern slavery. It is currently working with 100 frontline partner organisations around the world, and has liberated over 21,000 people directly from slavery. Nick is also a board member of Girls Not Brides.
Previously, Nick was the CEO of the Walk Free Foundation, a key international actor in the fight against modern slavery, and before that he was the Deputy President and COO of the International Crisis Group, the world’s leading conflict prevention NGO.
Nick is a lawyer by background and worked as Chief of Staff to the Australian Attorney-General from 1999-2001.
Human Rights • International Justice • Livelihoods • Peace • Peace and Human Rights • Responsible Supply Chains
Southeast Asia, Middle East and North Africa, Eastern and Southern Africa