Sam Nickless

Biography

Sam is a partner and CEO.

He leads Gilbert + Tobin’s operational functions and drives the firm’s strategic direction. With a strong focus on innovation and technology, he is committed to enhancing how legal services are delivered and improving the efficiency of business support functions.

Before joining G+T as Chief Operating Officer in 2015, Sam was a Partner at McKinsey & Company, where he advised clients across financial services, retail, agribusiness and telecommunications on strategy and organisational effectiveness. He has also held executive roles at National Australia Bank, Aristocrat Leisure and GPT Group.

Sam is a director of the Committee for Economic Development of Australia (CEDA).