Our Leadership Team
Nicholas Allton
Chief Legal Officer
Nicholas leads our Legal, Regulatory and Company Secretariat teams.
He has more than 30 years’ experience in financial services, including 11 years in private practice for top-tier Australian, English and US firms in Australia and London.
He was most recently Group General Counsel and Company Secretary at the Bank of Queensland, responsible for Group Legal and Company Secretary, Compliance and Internal Audit functions.
Prior to joining BOQ, Nicholas held the role of Group General Counsel and Company Secretary at MLC and spent 15 years working in senior roles within Macquarie Group.
Nicholas holds a Bachelor of Laws (Hons), Bachelor of Arts and Master of Laws, and is a Graduate Member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD).