Full Name
Nicola Pero
Job title
Executive Manager – Engagement & Social Licence
Organisation
Iberdrola
Speaker biography
Nicola is the Executive Manager – Engagement & Social Impact and is responsible for guiding our national engagement and strategies in achieving positive social outcomes across our facilities and asset developments.

Nicola joined Iberdrola Australia in July 2023, leading Gippsland engagement and consultation for our offshore wind projects. With successful granting of a feasibility licence for our ‘Aurora Green Offshore Wind Farm’ in July 2024 and growth in our dedicated offshore wind local team structure, Nicola remains connected in the region as part of her national role

Nicola brings experience across multiple sectors, gained in global multi-cultural and complex environments (education, visitor economy, food and fibre, construction, and development). An experienced Board and Committee member for many years across private and public sectors, Nicola is a current Board Director with Iberdrola Australia, a Governor-in-Council appointee on a University Council Board and an Audit, Risk & Finance sub-committee member.

Nicola is Lean Six Sigma qualified and holds double Masters degrees in Business Administration and Industrial Organisational Psychology (Honours).
Session role
Panellist
Nicola Pero